Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration Illegally Terminated Solar Program

On 2026-09-18, a federal judge in Rhode Island ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully terminated a $7 billion 'Solar for All' program intended to make solar power accessible to over 900,000 lower-income Americans. The ruling challenges the administration's termination of the EPA grant initiative.

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www.threads.com/share/BANtYf... A federal judge just ruled that the Trump administration’s EPA illegally canceled the $7 billion Solar for All program! This funding was set aside by Congress to help more than 900,000 lower-income A...

Trump’s Axing of $7 Billion Solar Program Unlawful, Judge Says

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From earlier today: The Trump administration unlawfully terminated a $7 billion grant program for solar energy, a federal judge in Rhode Island ruled on Friday Story @bloomberg.com here (gift link): www.bloomberg.com/news/article... The Trump administration unlawfully terminated a $7 billion grant program for solar energy, a federal judge in Rhode Island ruled on Friday.