{"id":3836,"date":"2019-11-04T10:59:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T15:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-wyden-announce-key-usda-investment-in-electric-infrastructure-improvement-2019\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:07:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:07:18","slug":"merkley-wyden-announce-key-usda-investment-in-electric-infrastructure-improvement-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wyden-announce-key-usda-investment-in-electric-infrastructure-improvement-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley y Wyden anuncian una inversi\u00f3n clave del USDA en mejora de la infraestructura el\u00e9ctrica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wordsection1\">Washington, DC \u2013 Los senadores de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley y Ron Wyden, anunciaron hoy una inversi\u00f3n de casi $8,5 millones en infraestructura el\u00e9ctrica en West Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc., una cooperativa con sede en Vernonia que presta servicios a comunidades de Columbia, Yamhill, Tillamook, Washington, y los condados de Clatsop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">Merkley es el principal dem\u00f3crata en el Subcomit\u00e9 de Asignaciones Agr\u00edcolas del Senado, que supervisa la financiaci\u00f3n del programa del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA) que financi\u00f3 la subvenci\u00f3n de hoy.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">&quot;Mientras viajo por nuestro estado para reunirme con l\u00edderes comunitarios y celebrar asambleas p\u00fablicas anuales en cada uno de los 36 condados de Oreg\u00f3n, escucho a familias y l\u00edderes locales sobre esfuerzos importantes, grandes y peque\u00f1os, para hacer que nuestras comunidades sean m\u00e1s eficientes energ\u00e9ticamente&quot;. <b>merkley dijo<\/b>. \u201cPara las comunidades rurales de Oreg\u00f3n, las cooperativas el\u00e9ctricas desempe\u00f1an un papel fundamental para lograr ese objetivo. Esta inversi\u00f3n del USDA ayudar\u00e1 a West Oregon Electric Cooperative a modernizar su infraestructura energ\u00e9tica, lo que significar\u00e1 ahorros para los habitantes de Oregon y un menor uso de energ\u00eda para nuestro medio ambiente\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">&quot;Las cooperativas el\u00e9ctricas son una parte crucial de la urgente necesidad de nuestro pa\u00eds de mejorar la eficiencia energ\u00e9tica, tanto para mantener las facturas de servicios p\u00fablicos asequibles para los consumidores rurales como para reducir el uso de energ\u00eda en general&quot;, <b>wyden dijo<\/b>. &quot;Esta inversi\u00f3n federal en la Cooperativa El\u00e9ctrica de West Oregon logra esos objetivos para los habitantes de Oregon que viven en la esquina noroeste de nuestro estado&quot;.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">La inversi\u00f3n, que forma parte de un programa de Desarrollo Rural del USDA de $1.200 millones, conectar\u00e1 a 79 nuevos consumidores, financiar\u00e1 8 nuevas millas y mejorar\u00e1 41 millas de l\u00edneas existentes, incluidas cuatro millas de transmisi\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">Estas mejoras de infraestructura mejorar\u00e1n la capacidad de distribuci\u00f3n y garantizar\u00e1n una mayor confiabilidad energ\u00e9tica para m\u00e1s de 4,400 habitantes de Oreg\u00f3n que reciben servicios de West Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc.<span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced a nearly $8.5 million electric infrastructure investment in West Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc., a Vernonia-based co-op which serves communities throughout Columbia, Yamhill, Tillamook, Washington, and Clatsop counties. 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