Co-op Power Franklin County


Co-op Power Franklin County is a Local Organizing Council run by Co-op Power members in Franklin County to organize and advance the goals of justice and sustainability.

Co-op Power Franklin County has been working since 2005 to build a multi-class, multi-ethnic movement for justice and sustainability.

Contact Cyndee Fand for the latest info on what's happening in Franklin County:

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The seeds of a dream are planted right here in Franklin County. The dream is to create community owned renewable energy resources that will create good green jobs for all, protect the environment, and bring energy independence

_EGH0174With Northeast Biodiesel set to be completed in the coming months, Co-op Power Franklin County, in conjunction wiyh Co-op Power Hampshire County, will be the home of a 1.75 million gallon/year community owned biodiesel plant, making fuel from recycled vegetable oil. Northeast Biodiesel will create over a dozen quality new jobs in its first year and the fuel it produces will create 80% less carbon emissions than petroleum diesel.

Co-op Power is owned by its members. Membership is open to all and is one of the best investments you can make in your local community. In addition it entitles you to discounts on valuable products in services in the Co-op Power network.

The majority of your membership equity goes directly into building renewable energy projects that you and your fellow members decide upon, like Northeast Biodiesel.DSC03085_640x426

Co-op Power Franklin County has also helped to create a highly recognized weatherization company, installed dozens of renewable energy systems and trained dozens of people from limited resource communities in the important skills that will help them get the good jobs of tomorrow.

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