Ask Paul Fenn what he and his comrades at Local Power are concocting at the historic Strauss family farmhouse, and you’re likely in for a wild intellectual ride through 20th century politics and the corporatization of energy. But it boils down to this: “We are the Black Panthers of green energy,” Mr. Fenn said. “We’re considered radicals.”
Since 1995 Local Power has been changing the way communities think about and buy power. Through the creation…