Are Electric Co-ops All So Different?
(Blog Post)
The Old Dominion Electric Cooperative argues it is different than commercial utilities because it adheres to the "Seven Cooperative Principles," the last of which is
Concern for Community—While focusing on members needs, cooperatives work for the sustainable development of their communities through policy.
But sustainable development evidently includes forging ahead in its efforts to build yet another coal fired plant in Virginia at a time ...
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Economist Paul Krugman told us on September 24 The truth about the economics of climate change is that it’s relatively easy being green.... So why are more coal fired electric plants being planned?