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Hollywood Casino in Bangor adds six Tesla charging stations
Alexis Wells Updated: July 28, 2023Maine has a growing number of electric cars, according to the state Department of Energy. Through December 2022, Maine had nearly 5,000 electric cars registered, up from 3,000 in 2021.
Alexis Wells Updated: July 28, 2023
Maine pumped up to install more heat pumps
Renee Cordes Updated: July 25, 2023After Maine surpassed a goal of installing 100,000 heat pumps two years ahead of schedule, Gov. Janet Mills announced a new statewide target.
Renee Cordes Updated: July 25, 2023
Connecticut solar company leases first Maine location
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 11, 2023Venture Solar started in 2015 in a 75-square-foot office. Today, it has seven offices along the East Coast and over 400 employees.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: July 11, 2023
Mills veto of offshore wind bill draws criticism from AFL-CIO
Laurie Schreiber June 28, 2023Gov. Janet Mills said an amendment that requires collective bargaining agreements “creates a chilling effect” for non-union companies and workers.
Laurie Schreiber June 28, 2023
Bill that could spur offshore wind development heads to full Legislature
Laurie Schreiber June 8, 2023A provision negotiated with lobstering groups would avoid conflicts within a key lobstering ground. The goal is to install 3,000 megawatts of offshore wind energy by 2040.
Laurie Schreiber June 8, 2023
Robbins Lumber acquires two Pleasant River sawmills, will retain employees
Laurie Schreiber May 26, 2023The acquisitions are a game-changer. Robbins now has four sawmill/planer mills, a biomass power plant and a coatings facility with an expanded customer base.
Laurie Schreiber May 26, 2023
E2Tech director plans to step down after 4 years
Renee Cordes Updated: May 26, 2023Marty Grohman said he plans to do some sustainability startup consulting as he mulls his next chapter.
Renee Cordes Updated: May 26, 2023
ReVision Energy adds its first external board member
Alexis Wells May 24, 2023Fiona Wilson, a Freeport resident, is the director of the University of New Hampshire's sustainability institute.
Alexis Wells May 24, 2023
CMP, state officials urge motorists to drive safely
Ann Fisher May 17, 2023Seven crashes impacted roughly 6,000 CMP customers over just one weekend this month, part of a recent spike.
Ann Fisher May 17, 2023
Solar to power up Bar Harbor college, surrounding communities
Laurie Schreiber April 28, 2023It's anticipated that renewable power for all non-residential uses at the College of the Atlantic will be supplied along with the Deer Isle/Stonington School District, the town of Blue Hill and the Bangor Water District.
Laurie Schreiber April 28, 2023
Presque Isle company grows its wood-to-energy business
Laurie Schreiber Updated: April 4, 2023Founded in 2008 in a basement office, Player Design now has machinery installations around the world. The waste-wood-to-energy industry sector is seen as an opportunity to grow the company and Maine wood industries from harvesting to consumer.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: April 4, 2023
Real Estate Insider notebook: Planned Skowhegan investments will top $650 million
Peter Van Allen Updated: March 9, 2023The investments will encompass the Skowhegan area, and include manufacturing, education, housing, energy and retail industries.
Peter Van Allen Updated: March 9, 2023King bill would bar offshore drilling in Maine waters
Renee Cordes March 6, 2023Offshore oil and gas drilling is seen as a threat to both commercial fishing and tourism in Maine.
Renee Cordes March 6, 2023
Power from the tides powers Ocean Renewable Power Co.'s business growth
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 5, 2023ORPC was founded in Florida in 2004 by cruise ship executive Paul Wells, John Cooper and Chris Sauer, whose careers focused on developing and operating cogeneration and independent power projects
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 5, 2023
Golden seeks more details on whale strandings elsewhere in the Northeast
Bridget Reed Morawski March 1, 2023In his call for more details, U.S. Rep. Jared Golden refuting claims that the recent spate of nine whale deaths on the East Coast is tied to offshore wind development.
Bridget Reed Morawski March 1, 2023Maine gets $18M in federal funds for water upgrades
Renee Cordes February 26, 2023The latest funding comes from $2.4 billion made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which includes federal funds to upgrade water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure.
Renee Cordes February 26, 2023
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The days after Thanksgiving are the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. Many shoppers are already setting their sights on the whirlwind of holiday shopping — Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday.
Major retailers like Walmart, Target, Amazon and Best Buy have already launched early deals, giving shoppers a head start on savings.
A record 186.9 million people plan to shop from midnight on Black Friday through Cyber Monday, according to a consumer survey by the National Retail Federation. The figure is up by more than 3 million total shoppers from last year's record.
The National Retail Federation forecast also calls for holiday spending to surpass $1 trillion for the first time, with sales predicted to grow between 3.7% and 4.2% from 2024.
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