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CMP sweetens the deal, picks up support from Mills and others for $950M project
February 21, 2019Central Maine Power announced this morning it has signed a stipulation asking the Maine Public Utilities Commission to authorize its $950 million transmission project to deliver Canadian hydropower through Maine to Massachusetts.
February 21, 2019
Fiberight $70M waste-to-energy plant finally ramping up
Staff February 20, 2019After a year-long delay, commissioning of the Fiberight single-stream recyclables and municipal solid waste processing facility in Hampden is on track to start by April and ramp up through May and June.
Staff February 20, 2019
Mills lifts wind turbine moratorium
Staff February 15, 2019Gov. Janet Mills Thursday signed an executive order ending a year-old moratorium on wind turbine permits.
Staff February 15, 2019
PUC threatens sanctions if CMP fails to resolve customer service problems
Staff February 7, 2019Maine Public Utilities Commission warned Central Maine Power Co. Wednesday it could face a $500,000 fine and other sanctions if the AVANGRID-owned utility did not immediately address ongoing customer service problems.
Staff February 7, 2019
ReVision Energy merger expands its reach in N.H. and Vermont
Staff February 5, 2019ReVision Energy announced Monday it plans to merge with Energy Emporium of Enfield, N.H.
Staff February 5, 2019
Settlement conference scheduled for CMP’s $950M transmission project
Staff February 4, 2019The Maine Public Utilities Commission has scheduled a “settlement conference” for Tuesday on Central Maine Power Co.'s $950 million transmission line project through western Maine to deliver hydro-power from Canada to electricity customers in
Staff February 4, 2019
Report: Maine heating fuel industry contributes $440 million in earnings
Staff January 31, 2019A report on the economic contribution of the state's heating oil and propane industry released this week says that it accounts for 9,500 jobs, both directly and indirectly, and $440 million in earnings in Maine.
Staff January 31, 2019
Bill proposes to roll back ‘gross metering’ rule impacting residential solar users
Staff January 29, 2019The Legislature's Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee will hold a public hearing today on LD 91, a bill to eliminate the “gross metering” rule enacted under Gov. Paul LePage that solar power advocates say is stifling the growth of the
Staff January 29, 2019
Saviello requests PUC amend NECEC schedule to consider alternatives
Maureen Milliken January 28, 2019Former state Sen. Tom Saviello has filed a motion with the Maine Public Utilities Commission asking that it amend its schedule for ruling on Central Maine Power's New England Clean Energy Connect transmission line until it addresses a requirement of
Maureen Milliken January 28, 2019
Maine Water Co. voluntarily withdraws merger-related application with PUC
James McCarthy January 23, 2019Maine Water Co. voluntarily is withdrawing its application before the Maine Public Utilities Commission relating to the stalled merger transaction between its parent company, Connecticut Water Service Inc., and SJW Group.
James McCarthy January 23, 2019
Maine Water reassures furloughed federal employees unable to pay their water bills
Staff January 16, 2019With the partial federal shutdown now in its 26th day, Maine Water Co. announced Tuesday it would maintain water service for customers who are furloughed federal employees until their paychecks start flowing again.
Staff January 16, 2019
Warm December a factor in declining heating fuel prices
Staff January 11, 2019Statewide average cash prices for No. 2 heating oil, kerosene and propane all dropped this week, according to the latest report from the Governor's Energy Office.
Staff January 11, 2019
Maine Water’s parent, SJW Group withdraw merger application in Conn.
Staff January 10, 2019Connecticut Water Service Inc., parent company of Maine Water Co., and California's SJW Group on Wednesday withdrew their application to state regulators in Connecticut to combine in a proposed $1.1 billion deal.
Staff January 10, 2019
Law: Energy sector offers opportunities to bolster Maine's economy
Peter Van Allen January 7, 2019Patrick Scully, managing partner at Bernstein Shur, says “far more positive” conditions in the energy sector could help boost Maine's economy in 2019.
Peter Van Allen January 7, 2019
PUC delays review of merger involving Maine Water Co.’s parent
Staff January 2, 2019Maine Public Utilities Commission has halted its review of SJW Group's proposed $1.1 billion merger with the parent company of Maine Water Co., pending a key regulatory decision in Connecticut over whether the purchase of Connecticut Water Service
Staff January 2, 2019CMP asks PUC to dismiss Jackman residents' complaint
Staff December 28, 2018Central Maine Power has asked the Maine Public Utilities Commission to dismiss a complaint filed by 10 of its customers in the Jackman area, saying their allegations of unreliable service are without merit.
Staff December 28, 2018
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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
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
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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