Vermont Public Power Supply Auth

Vermont Electric Cooperative is a consumer-owned electric distribution cooperative. It was founded in 1938 in Eden Mills, Vt., to serve residents in parts of rural Lamoille County who had been bypassed by investor-owned utilities. In 1970, the cooperative acquired the International Electric Company, and in 2004, completed the acquisition of Citizens Communications Company s Vermont Electric Division. Vermont Electric Cooperative serves more than 37,000 member-customers in nearly 100 towns throughout Vermont and three towns in Massachusetts. Its territory includes the Vermont counties of Addison, Bennington, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orleans, Windham and Windsor.

Clean Energy Group is a Montpelier-based organization that fosters collaboration and provides accessible information and resources to advance innovative energy solutions. With a focus on climate resilience, community health, distributed energy access and equity, energy storage, and fossil fuel replacement, they work to inform inclusive clean energy programs, policies, and regulations. Through their initiatives, Clean Energy Group supports projects such as the Petersburg Community Resilience Hub, which provides emergency shelter during grid outages and offers workforce development training in renewables and efficiency. They also collaborate with local environmental justice advocates in the PEAK Coalition to replace heavily polluting peaker power plants with clean alternatives in disadvantaged communities. Additionally, Clean Energy Group assists in advancing best practices and implementing inclusive and equitable clean energy policies and programs in Massachusetts.Generated from the website