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The residents of an English housing estate commissioned a 150-meter tall, 4.2 megawatt wind turbine they now 100% own to combat local poverty. (theprogressplaybook.com)

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[–] bitchkat@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

In the US we actually do have municipal electric companies. But the vast majority are private for profit companies.