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Solar power

Published
August 18, 2020

Solar plan could save Yarmouth $3.15M over 20 years

Solar power generated from an array being built in Sidney is due to offset 85% of the town’s annual electricity expenses.
Published
August 18, 2020

Oxford, Paris to share 30-acre solar farm

The project, using 10,500 bifacial solar panels, is scheduled for completion in 2021.
Published
August 15, 2020

Commentary: Maine’s renewable-energy industry gets a double shot in the arm

Major new solar and offshore wind projects help position us as a hub to start, grow and maintain energy businesses.
Published
August 11, 2020

Maine Voices: Large-scale solar development rush must strike delicate balance

As projects attract investment, the risk to natural areas is high, but with careful planning, so is the reward of clean energy and good jobs.
Published
July 1, 2020

$190 million solar project proposed in Unity Township, Benton and Clinton

If the Three Corners Solar Project in Unity Township, Benton and Clinton is approved by the Maine Public Utilities Commission and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, construction could begin in 2021.

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Published
May 4, 2020

Large-scale solar project in Oakland set for construction this year

Encore Renewable Energy of Vermont is planning a 5-megawatt array designed to generate enough power to meet the annual demand of 10,000 homes.
Published
April 20, 2020

Maine’s clean-energy progress stopped cold by coronavirus

Risk of infection stalls near-term growth for rooftop solar, heat pumps and energy audits and could slow momentum on the state's climate fight.
Published
February 19, 2020

Portland council endorses solar initiative with 8-0 vote

The city estimates it could save $500,000 a year by joining the state's first renewable energy consortium, which was made possible by legislation that allows municipalities and businesses to receive cash credits for using solar energy.
Published
February 18, 2020

Falmouth contract could offset 70% of energy needs with solar

The proposal would save about $100,000 a year- around 40% - on the town's energy bill, says the town's finance director.
Published
February 17, 2020

Solar collective could provide Portland with cheaper, cleaner electricity

A city official estimates that joining a consortium with other large-scale electricity users, such as L.L. Bean and Nestle Waters, could save the city roughly $500,000 a year.