Area well-suited for solar, wind power
Dear Editor:
Did you know that almost everyone reading this letter is a member of the same club? Indeed, unless you are off the grid, you get your electricity from SMPA and are a member of that cooperative. SMPA, in turn, is a member of a larger co-op, Tri-State. Cooperatives differ from other forms of businesses because they operate more for the benefit of members, rather than to earn profits for investors. This is a critically important distinction, particularly with the quickly changing oppor ...