Solar power, storage batteries and super-efficient appliances are riding into the state, and we should welcome them with open arms.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Maine can reduce emissions without CMP project
A backer of the proposal overlooks current and potential increases in solar and wind capacity.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Reflecting interest in solar energy, Diversified Communications acquires 3 trade shows
The West Coast events focus on renewable energy.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Solar energy incentives bill moves forward
In an initial vote, the Maine House supports a bill that would re-establish incentives that allow homeowners to receive credits on their electric bill for energy fed back into the power grid.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
ReVision Energy brings on New Hampshire firm
A merger with Energy Emporium increases the Portland renewable company’s presence in northern New Hampshire.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Portland students are rising up on behalf of solar energy
Kids understand the urgency of taking action, and they are ready to be heard by adults. .
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Solar supporters urge Maine lawmakers to restore financial incentives
Hoping to capitalize on a shift in the political climate, installers and other advocates for solar energy want homeowners to again receive credit for feeding electricity back into the grid.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Blaine House to show that solar is a good deal
Mainers will get to see how they could benefit as the price for solar panels drops.
Posted inMaine
Mills moves forward with solar panels on Blaine House
The administration begins soliciting proposals to install panels that are expected to generate half the electricity used at the governor’s mansion in Augusta.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Join the effort to support renewable energy development
Call your lawmakers and encourage a ‘yes’ vote on L.D. 91 to make gross metering explicitly illegal.