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CMP, Emera stepping up measures to keep customers' power on during crisis
Staff March 20, 2020Central Maine Power Co. and Emera Maine are taking steps to extend customer protections and prevent service interruptions during the COVID-19 crisis.
Staff March 20, 2020
Maine businesses make the pivot to put planned in-person events online
Maureen Milliken March 20, 2020When things began changing last week, organizations big and small that had planned events found ways to get them online instead of canceling.
Maureen Milliken March 20, 2020PUC approves sale of Emera Maine
Staff March 18, 2020Maine regulators clear the way for the sale of the state's second-largest electric utility, which will now have another Canadian owner.
Staff March 18, 2020
After virus affected one trade show, Portland company acquires another
William Hall March 18, 2020The coronavirus crisis led Diversified Communications to postpone an international event for the seafood industry. But now the company has added an event in the clean energy field.
William Hall March 18, 2020
DEP gives conditional approval to CMP transmission corridor
Staff Updated: March 16, 2020The draft order sets "unprecedented" environmental and conservation conditions on the $1 billion project, and more public comment will be taken until a final order is issued.
Staff Updated: March 16, 2020
Mack Point Terminal to be assessed for renewable energy industry
Staff March 12, 2020Mack Port Terminal in Searsport is being considered as a potential site for opportunities to support Maine’s renewable energy industry, specifically offshore wind. Offshore wind is poised to become a $1 trillion industry by 2040, creating thousands
Staff March 12, 2020
Ecomaine commits to all-electric waste hauling trucks powered by trash
Staff March 9, 2020Ecomaine announced the purchase of all-electric waste hauling trucks from the Lion Electric Co. Ecomaine is believed to be the first company in the nation to employ all-electric waste hauling vehicles that are powered by its own waste-to-energy
Staff March 9, 2020Potential vote to block CMP corridor takes next step to the ballot
Staff March 6, 2020The Maine Secretary of State says opponents of the proposed electricity transmission corridor have delivered more than enough signatures to create a citizens referendum that could stop the plan.
Staff March 6, 2020
Maine PUC kicks off process that could spur widespread solar development
Maureen Milliken Updated:The procurement process is the first of five rounds seeking both commercial and community-shared solar developments of 5 megawatts or less, stemming from 2019 legislation that lifted the renewable energy net metering cap.
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King urges USDA to remove restrictions on rural broadband money
Maureen Milliken February 27, 2020USDA ReConnect broadband grants aren't available to communities that have already received FCC grant money to upgrade satellite service. But such service falls well below connectivity needs in rural areas, King and seven other senators say.
Maureen Milliken February 27, 2020CMP parent company reports 'disappointing' financial results for 2019, stock price falls
Staff February 26, 2020While income for the year was up 18% over the 2018 amount, adjusted figures paint a different picture. Avangrid pointed to operations in Maine as a factor.
Staff February 26, 2020
More electric vehicle infrastructure support is coming to Maine
Staff February 26, 2020The Maine Public Utilities Commission approved four initiatives to support electrification of the state's transportation sector, including a $240,000 rebate program for electric vehicle charging stations.
Staff February 26, 2020
283 veterans land Maine jobs during 2019 Hire-A-Vet campaign
Renee Cordes Updated: February 20, 2020During the 100-day campaign, Maine employers including Tilson, Bath Iron Works and Dead River Co. hired the former military personnel for jobs throughout the state. They pay an average hourly wage of $22.78.
Renee Cordes Updated: February 20, 2020CMP brings back former CEO in effort to restore public confidence
Staff February 19, 2020David T. Flanagan has returned to the electric utility as executive chairman and has a single mission, the company said Wednesday: “Turn CMP around.”
Staff February 19, 2020
Proposals sought in Maine's largest-ever green-energy procurement
Renee Cordes Updated: February 18, 2020The Maine Public Utilities Commission is seeking proposals for the sale of energy or renewable energy credits in what the commission says is the largest procurement of its kind in the state's history.
Renee Cordes Updated: February 18, 2020
Kittery shipyard hires Mass. company to build $58M power plant
Staff February 13, 2020The Navy has contracted with Ameresco Inc. to develop a 7.5-megawatt plant at the yard, supplementing the current 14 MW onsite generation facility.
Staff February 13, 2020
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Small Business Saturday, the annual tradition that encourages shoppers to support local, independent retailers and entrepreneurs, marked its 16th rendition on Nov. 29, with events held across the nation.
Founded by American Express in 2010, the yearly event has become an essential part of the holiday shopping season. The Small Business Administration became the official co-sponsor in 2011.
Last year, shoppers turned out in full force to support their local communities, generating an estimated $22 billion in spending at small retailers and restaurants.
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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
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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Groundbreaking Maine
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