Cooperatives

The Energy Cooperative is proud to be the only nonprofit cooperative supplying 100% renewable electricity and home heating oil services to the Greater Philadelphia region.
We are proud to be part of a terrific community of cooperative organizations in this area. A few links are shown below to help you learn more about what types of co-op and community-supported resources are available to you.

Food Cooperatives:

Weavers Way Food Co-op (Mount Airy, Philadelphia)
Mariposa Co-op (West Philadelphia)
Swarthmore Co-op (Swarthmore, PA)
Selene Whole Foods Co-op (Media, PA)

Additional Resources:

Philadelphia Metro Area Co-op Matrix
(in MS Excel)
We have begun composing and verifying the above list of many cooperative organizations in our area.  This is a work in progress; please feel free to tell us about other co-ops or to help us update our information.

Thinking of starting a co-op of your own? Our friends at Keystone Development Center provide technical to help develop cooperatives in the mid-Atlantic states.