Powering Through Outages
Electric co-ops collaborate to ensure reliable electricity serves the community
Site selection is a complex process — every decision impacts the next, and expansion and relocation can be costly. That’s why establishing a relationship with WVPA early in the process can help streamline site selection, from day one.
When it comes to competing on a national and global scale, the ability to offer shovel-ready land suitable for a transformational monster load can change a local community’s entire trajectory and its universal impact.
Prosperity Ag owner Christi Southerland talks with host Brian Anderson about USDA funding available for electric co-ops and others to pursue rural economic development projects.
Prosperity Ag owner Christi Southerland was surprised to see the fruits of her labor packed in her children’s lunches.
It was in the form of packaged applesauce from a rural Midwestern apple cooperative. She had helped the co-op to secure a grant for the supplies to package its applesauce.