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State utilities regulators have approved a plan to ensure businesses are not charged more when they conserve electricity.
Another lawsuit has been filed against a developer proposing a liquefied natural gas terminal at Pleasant Point in Down East Maine.
A land trust that owns property abutting a proposed wind farm in Oakfield is planning to appeal its recent approval.
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has given its approval to a wind farm in Aroostook County.
An engineer with a trained eye can take a look at a boat's hull and get a sense of how fast it can travel.
One smart grid project is hitting opposition in Maine, while another is advancing despite a funding disappointment.
Proponents of a liquefied methane fuel plant in Brewer are marketing a cleaner and cheaper fuel option to greater Bangor businesses, part of the business strategy surrounding the $30-$50 million project.
Eastern Maine Development Corp. has received $2.1 million in stimulus funds to launch a green construction skills training program that could train over 100 people.
Portland Pipe Line will lose one of its largest customers later this year, though the impact on the city's port remains unclear.
The University of Maine in Orono has won a $12.5 million stimulus grant to build a new laboratory at its composites center that will be the first facility of its kind in the United States.
SGC Engineering in Westbrook is being acquired by a Scottish-based energy company.
Sixteen companies and organizations in Maine are receiving a total of nearly $9 million in energy efficiency grants from Maine Public Utilities Commission's Efficiency Maine Program.
Bangor Hydro Electric Co. has appointed two of its top executives to new positions with the company.
A new wood pellet venture establishing itself in Brewer aims to turn the area into one of the industry's hot spots.
A developer proposing an LNG terminal in Down East Maine has submitted its formal application with federal regulators.
A Texas energy company has bought an idled biomass facility in Greenville and has recalled laid-off staff.
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The federal government shut down at midnight on Oct. 1 over a budget stalemate. The standoff in Washington comes on top of changing policies on tariffs and trade.
The shutdown curtailed the release of monthly reports on the country's trade balance, consumer prices, retail sales and producer price. In Maine, much of the Acadia National Park staff was put on furlough, though roads and campgrounds were still accessible.
The last shutdown stretched over 35 days from Dec. 22, 2018, to Jan. 25, 2019.
A shutdown of less than two weeks is "unlikely to have a material impact on the economy or household finances," the president of a Maine credit union told Mainebiz last week.
But there's growing anxiety over how a protracted shutdown would affect the economy.
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