Powering the Future: Ben Bruce on Cooperative Energy and Sustainability

Welcome back to BBB Sharing! Today, we’re excited to have Ben Bruce from Southside Electric Cooperative join us for an electrifying discussion about the cooperative movement and what it truly means to be a cooperative. Southside Electric provides power to rural communities across 18 counties in southern and central Virginia. In this episode, Ben walks us through the challenges and opportunities faced by electric cooperatives, the future of the energy industry, and how they’re preparing to meet growing energy demands. We’ll also dive into the hot topics of solar power, energy consumption, and practical tips on how consumers can improve their energy efficiency.