Maine
Maine says its small-scale offshore wind array will offer critical research opportunities and experience with floating turbine technology.
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Maine’s offshore wind port study includes a review of the Port of Searsport and a second, wider review of statewide port facilities.
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A critic of hydropower says politicians often make “vacuous statements about a particular energy source being clean, but that is not the case.”
Celina Cunningham with the Governor’s Energy Office says it would be difficult for Maine to meet its statutory goal of 5 GW of offshore wind by 2030.
Maine DEP Commissioner Melanie Loyzim is opening a proceeding to consider suspending the permit granted for the NECEC project.
Environmental groups that oppose the NECEC project argue it would be destructive to the largest undeveloped forest east of the Mississippi River.
The New England States Committee on Electricity (NESCOE) presented its “Advancing the Vision” report to the NEPOOL Participants Committee.
The New England Clean Energy Council’s annual legislative roundup focused on the energy storage legislation passed by several state legislatures this year.
A new pilot in Maine to install up to 15 MW of energy storage at critical care facilities will focus on sophisticated energy consumers, such as large hospitals.
Given Maine's ambitious climate policies, one state regulator sees a need to reconsider how the costs of those policies are allocated to ratepayers.
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