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The York Judicial Center’s installation is the first solar project completed for the state of Maine Judicial Branch.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded over $62 million to increase solar energy availability for low-income households in Maine and to reduce barriers for using solar energy across the state.
Dating back to the 1800s, the farms have failing infrastructure in need of constant repair. In addition to providing recreation, youth programs and food for local hunger relief, they support the oldest continually operated herd of Belted Galloway
Maine has many construction projects underway, in industries from health care to tourism to renewable energy. In Trenton, the Acadia Gateway Center, a $27.7 million transit hub and welcome center, was a long time coming.
Energy consultant Sam Milton of Climate Resources Group offers advice about how to get the most efficient energy performance from a commercial space.
Development of the former mill, which had an industrial explosion in 2020 and closed last year, will focus on businesses looking to be near forest resources. About 1 million square feet of industrial space will be available.
The money will go toward loans deployed to complement rebate programs offered by Efficiency Maine.
At the peak of the storm Thursday, at least 350,000 customers were without power in Maine.
With cleanup still continuing from a late-March storm, power crews in Maine are gearing up for a snowstorm that's expected to create another round of downed trees and power outages.
Among other things, David Byrne and a panel of experts said river restoration doesn't mean Mainers stop making dollars and cents.
Maine grant recipients include Moorit Hill Farm in Troy, which received $64,950 to help pay for a roof-mounted solar array with enough clean energy to power nearly five homes.
Among the businesses that were forced to close because of power outages were gas stations. Even homes with generators eventually faced the issue of gas stations either being closed or without gas.
Fishery associations said the designation of the area “is the culmination of a rushed development process.” The federal the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has said the area was selected after extensive stakeholder engagement.
The biowaste facility was built in 2015 to provide power locally, and now will be converted in order to produce both natural gas and electricity.
Labor groups back a federal designation of an offshore wind site in the Gulf of Maine, but the Maine Lobstermen’s Association still has concerns.
The buyer has begun hiring staff to work toward restarting the plant, including some employees from the old company.