home heating
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PublishedMay 22, 2024
Buxton company is first in Maine to offer ‘renewable propane’ for home heating
Waltz & Sons Propane is looking to establish a market for the alternative fuel – which can be used in all propane applications without modifying appliances – even if it starts as a money-loser.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2023
“Keeping Cumberland County Warm” funds available in Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth
A new heating assistance fund is available in participating communities in the county, including Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2022
Another View: Fossel shouldn’t sweat the process
Mainers need heating help now. Why wait for lawmakers to dot every i and cross every t in order to give it out?
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PublishedDecember 24, 2022
Commentary: When it comes to home heating, Maine needs another helping hand
With automatic fuel delivery, I assumed I would be charged the going price on the day of delivery – give or take a few cents per gallon. I was wrong.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2022
Talks continue over home heating aid for Mainers
With fuel oil costs sharply higher than a year ago, the governor said she and legislative leaders will continue to negotiate an aid package over the weekend.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2022
State looks to release plan for extra heating assistance this week
Winter's not even begun, but more than 33,100 households in Maine have applied for help with heating bills so far this season, an 18.6% increase over the same time last year.