That will be the mission of the lawmakers who represent Maine’s cities and towns at the State House.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Fossil fuel rebound in United States cuts 2 ways
Booming exports of liquefied natural gas collide with environmental goals on green energy and reducing carbon emissions.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
ExxonMobil headed for worst year since 1981
As the company invests in its foreign assets, it’s described as having ‘a bull’s-eye’ on its back.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Hydroelectric dams produce green energy? Think again
Building such dams in Maine would violate federal and state environmental laws, for good reason.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Audit shows CMP billing and metering systems didn’t cause skyrocketing bills
However, Liberty Consulting Group concludes in the report to regulators that the company made the situation worse with a poor response to the thousands of complaints.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
State prepares to install string of high-speed chargers for electric vehicles
Seven stations scattered from Kennebunk to Jackman are expected to come online next year, giving vehicles a fast charge that will take them 240 miles.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Editorial lacked insight on CMP’s power line proposal
Good energy policy analysis should look at all the options.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Large Maine solar producers win exemption from costly meter installations
Regulators saw little benefit to ratepayers from a requirement that companies with large solar arrays pay to have expensive meters installed.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: U.S. joins wrong side of debate at climate conference
We should be leading the campaign to head off global warming, not fighting it.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Southern Maine electricity customers can expect $6 monthly increase come Jan. 1
Reflecting regional trends, the supply side of home electricity bills will rise 14 percent, from 7.9 cents per kilowatt hour to a 10-year high of 9 cents.