Meg Robbins

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Published
November 22, 2024

Solar worker in Hancock County died from heart disease, not electrocution

Edwin Kendall Jones, 52, was initially believed to be the first solar farm worker in Maine killed by an electric shock.
Published
November 21, 2024

CMP forced to pay public utility advocates in first use of new law

Our Power will receive over $45,000 to cover fees it incurred while trying to block an ownership change involving CMP’s parent company.
Published
November 20, 2024

CMP customers will pay slightly less for electricity next year. It might not last.

Natural gas prices that play a big role in electricity generation in New England have settled, giving ratepayers a modest break in their monthly bills.
Published
November 8, 2024

Some Hannaford stores still facing network issues affecting to-go ordering

Most locations are accepting credit cards again, but the supermarket chain’s website and online ordering service were still down as of Sunday morning.
Published
November 1, 2024

Alfonds, heirs of Dexter Shoe Co., now rank among wealthiest Americans

Scarborough resident Susan Alfond and her brothers amassed their wealth from the shoe company started by their father and bought by investor Warren Buffett.
Published
October 24, 2024

Maine home sales, prices jumped again in September

The median home sale price in Maine last month was over $409,000 – another record.
Published
October 22, 2024

Maine attorney general warns consumers of misleading solar power ads

Solar energy customers have been advised that Maine does not require homeowners to convert to solar and that the state does not offer incentives, grants, rebates or tax credits to install home solar panels.
Published
October 15, 2024

Maine DOT defends choice of Sears Island for wind port

In a recent report, the agency described 2 dozen locations where it considered building a wind port and said Sears Island would be the least costly.
Published
October 12, 2024

How much money has been spent subsidizing heat pumps in Maine?

Over $135 million, and more is on the way. Gov. Janet Mills says the incentives are reducing the state’s reliance on heating oil.
Published
October 3, 2024

People on the move: Construction company in Saco selects new CEO

NEW HIRES Tyler Ferguson is the new CEO of PM Construction Co. in Saco. Ferguson previously was the vice president of National Firestopping Solutions, a company he co-founded. He has been on the board of directors for the Firestop Contractors International Association since 2018 and was its president last year. Northern Light Mercy […]

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