Illinois Economic Development

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Powering Growth

As co-ops, our job is to evaluate opportunities carefully and make decisions that strengthen our communities while protecting the interests of our members.

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Banking Growth

WVPA awarded 10 grants totaling $80,000 for local growth and site readiness as part of its new economic development program supporting local communities.

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Co-op Mode

A plain patch of parched grass may one day bloom with bustling buildings thanks partly to electric cooperatives plotting the way.

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Charging Ahead for the Top 5 of ’25 and Beyond

Economic development has changed significantly over the past decade. Fortunately, we and our member distribution cooperatives remain flexible to nimbly respond in ways that best serve our vibrant communities – including the changes coming our way in 2025 and beyond.

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