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Bowdoin plans on investing $100M to 'decarbonize' by 2042
Staff May 10, 2022The college’s aging steam-based central heating system is one of the biggest challenges to overcome. Phase I activities will enable a transition to central heating sources in the future.
Staff May 10, 2022
After longtime president's retirement, Maine Water turns to deputy
Jessica Hall May 9, 2022Maine Water Co. said its president Richard Knowlton will retire next month and be succeeded by vice president Mark Vannoy.
Jessica Hall May 9, 2022
$4M program offers incentives for Maine hospitality businesses to save energy
Staff May 5, 2022The program offers incentives for hotels, restaurants and other businesses to install heat pump systems, use LED lighting and upgrade refrigeration systems.
Staff May 5, 2022
$13M investment will fund over two dozen solar-home builds in Wiscasset, with more to come
Laurie Schreiber April 21, 2022The developer and investor see plenty of opportunity along Maine’s midcoast, with housing shortages and rising prices in southern Maine. GenX Capital Partners and its investors are looking to deploy as much as $50 million in the region.
Laurie Schreiber April 21, 2022
Maine Water Co. rate increase OK’d by regulators
Jessica Hall April 15, 2022The Maine Water Co. will increase rates to offset a $60 million investment in a new drinking water treatment facility, replacing a plant built in 1884.
Jessica Hall April 15, 2022
Former Millinocket mill site takes a new name, steps up efforts to recruit tenants
Staff April 6, 2022Developing a new name and brand logo was a months-long, collaborative effort. A new website was launched to market the site to potential tenants.
Staff April 6, 2022
Ukraine war prompts WEX to cut ties with Russian oil conglomerate
Renee Cordes Updated: April 4, 2022"As the war has continued, with no foreseeable resolution in sight, we reevaluated our relationship with Lukoil, and have decided to discontinue this relationship," the Portland-based financial technology services provider said in a statement Friday
Renee Cordes Updated: April 4, 2022
New advisory group to study port development for offshore wind
Laurie Schreiber March 29, 2022The goal is to rapidly develop the offshore wind market. Port facilities are considered integral to advancing the University of Maine's floating offshore wind technology and attracting offshore wind industry investment to Maine.
Laurie Schreiber March 29, 2022
Mainers suddenly look at electric cars, at faster rate than anywhere in US
William Hall March 24, 2022A national study found that web searches about electric vehicles jumped by triple digits between Feb. 11 and March 11, and the increase in Maine over a two-week period was the sharpest of any state’s.
William Hall March 24, 2022Maine PUC closes investigation after CMP lawsuit withdrawn
Jessica Hall March 17, 2022The Maine Public Utilities Commission closed a summary investigation into CMP after a lawsuit was withdrawn in February.
Jessica Hall March 17, 2022
Solar array under construction will power three branches of Darling's Auto Group
Staff March 10, 2022When complete, the 1.4-megawatt array in Brewer is expected to offset 1,670,900 pounds of carbon annually.
Staff March 10, 2022
'Know your voice and own it': Maine leaders offer Women’s Day wisdom
Renee Cordes Updated: March 8, 2022More than a dozen female trailblazers from across the state share their advice for young women about career building and leadership.
Renee Cordes Updated: March 8, 2022
NY utility giant Con Ed proposes power transmission project through northern Maine
Staff March 3, 2022The system would share existing rights-of-way and deliver energy generated by wind, solar and biomass energy projects. The costs and exact route of the transmission project aren't yet determined.
Staff March 3, 2022
BluShift conducts first successful test of commercial-scale biofueled rocket engine
Staff March 1, 2022The test was the first of a series that’s expected to culminate later this year in the launch of full-sized commercial rocket, powered by a bio-derived fuel, into low-Earth orbit.
Staff March 1, 2022Unions form coalition to create renewable energy jobs
Jessica Hall March 1, 2022Labor unions across Maine formed a coalition to advocate for union jobs in the renewable energy sector.
Jessica Hall March 1, 2022Maine regulators open investigation into CMP's management, rate setting practices
Peter Van Allen February 18, 2022The Maine Public Utilities Commission plans to investigate how earnings considerations affect decisions at Central Maine Power and its parent company, Avangrid.
Peter Van Allen February 18, 2022
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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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The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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