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Gas prices in Maine increase for second week
August 30, 2016For the second week in a row, gas prices in Maine have increased, as the average price for a gallon of gas in the state rose by three cents to $2.22.
August 30, 2016Heating oil prices drop as colder weather rears its head
August 26, 2016Heating oil prices in the state of Maine have fallen slightly as residents prepare for what the Farmers' Almanac says will be an "ice cold and snow-filled" in the Northeast.
August 26, 2016Airplane hangars can be energy-efficient too — for $1.5M
August 26, 2016The Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority will receive $1,558,098 from the Federal Aviation Administration to install new energy-efficient heating systems in a pair of hangars at the Brunswick Executive Airport.
August 26, 2016Two utility partners pull contracts for natural gas pipeline expansion
August 25, 2016The $3 billion Access Northeast natural gas pipeline expansion, touted by its developers as a project that would lower New England's electricity costs by ensuring a more reliable supply of natural gas, has lost two of its utility partners.
August 25, 2016Maine gas prices jump for the first time in months
August 23, 2016All good things must come to an end, including several months of low gas prices in Maine and across the country, as the average price for a gallon of gas in the Pine Tree State jumped by a nickel to $2.19 over the past week.
August 23, 2016
Mass. ruling casts doubt on Maine plan to subsidize natural gas pipeline expansion
August 19, 2016A Massachusetts court ruling against having electricity ratepayers in Massachusetts pay a portion of the cost of expanding natural gas capacity in New England raises uncertainty about a similar plan recently endorsed by the Maine Public Utilities
August 19, 2016
Redzone buys GWI’s Midcoast wireless network
August 18, 2016Rockland-based wireless service provider Redzone Wireless, LLC has acquired the wireless network assets of Biddeford-based GWI, which provides service to both residential and commercial customers primarily in Midcoast Maine and many Penobscot Bay
August 18, 2016DEP seeks $50M bond for growing infrastructure backlog
August 18, 2016The state is addressing a big backlog of sewer and water treatment projects, and hopes bond and other money will produce jobs.
August 18, 2016
SunEdison hopes to sell Moosehead-area wind project
August 17, 2016The now-bankrupt renewable energy company SunEdison is seeking approval to sell a number of its wind projects, including the proposed Misery Ridge project near Moosehead Lake.
August 17, 2016As summer driving season winds down, gas prices remain low
August 16, 2016Gas prices in Maine continue to fall, despite the Pine Tree State entering the dog days of summer, as the average price for a gallon of gas dropped by three cents to $2.13 over the past two weeks.
August 16, 2016Maine Water utility announces Oxford County expansion
August 15, 2016The Saco-based public water utility company, Maine Water, has entered into an agreement with Fryeburg Water Co. that will see Maine Water expand its coverage to 850 customers in Fryeburg and East Conway, N.H.
August 15, 2016CMP parent company awards 13 energy scholarships
August 12, 2016The Avangrid Foundation and Fundación Iberdrola España said Thursday they have awarded a total of $750,300 to 13 students to conduct postgraduate research into energy, the environment and data science.
August 12, 2016Summit to pay $307,000 for safety violations
August 12, 2016The Maine Public Utilities Commission and the utility company have reached an agreement requiring Summit to pay $307,000 in penalties for violations during the 2013 and 2014 construction seasons.
August 12, 2016Maine solar policies undergo mandated review
August 11, 2016Maine's net-metering policy is now under review by the Maine Public Utilities Commission because of a state law that is triggered when solar generation hits 1% of an electric utility's total load.
August 11, 2016CMP issues warning on surge in scam attempts
August 11, 2016Central Maine Power warns its customers about scammers posing as utility company representatives. Among the chief targets: commercial establishments such as restaurants, sandwich shops or markets shortly before their busiest lunch or dinner periods.
August 11, 2016
Mainebiz's 2016 Women to Watch
August 8, 2016Mainebiz is proud to present the 2016 Women to Watch. These four leaders value the strength of a good mentor and know how to utilize collaboration and communication to grow businesses of all sizes and shapes. Each has a unique vision for their
August 8, 2016
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