Under the proposal, the town would provide the land and the developer would bear the cost of the project and maintain the system for up to 20 years.
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Bath sheds lights on solar power option
If adopted, the town would use solar power to run municipal facilities, shaving $80,000 off the city’s $400,000 annual electricity bill.
Study group proposes modest goals for Maine renewable energy storage
Reaching 100 megawatts of storage capacity by 2025 would send an important signal to investors, it said.
Commentary: Gov. Mills leading the way as clean-energy transition comes to Maine
The installation of solar panels at the Blaine House is a symbolic welcome to an industry that will inspire investment and job creation statewide.
Maine Voices: Once a wonderful city, Portland is becoming Potterville
As the city becomes richer, it’s turning its back on what attracted us to it in the first place.
Five Maine companies win federal solar power grants
The grants are earmarked for transitioning rural small businesses to renewable energy sources.
Blaine House solar project a powerful symbol – and debatable economic investment
Complications lowered by half how much energy would be offset and tripled the payback period.
To meet renewable energy goals, Maine must take charge on big battery incentives
A 14-member study group is examining the economic, environmental and energy benefits of storage.
ReVision Energy wins clean energy honor
PORTLAND — Portland-based ReVision Energy was named Northeast Clean Energy Council’s Clean Energy Company of the Year at the Annual Green Tie Gala Oct. 17. “Maine companies have a history of punching above their weight and ReVision Energy is proud to continue that tradition. We have been trying to build a company that succeeds because […]
Faith groups exploring solar power possibility
The effort is being led by the Episcopal Diocese of Maine, but is open to all faith groups.