The 968.76-kilowatt project sited in Waterville is expected to cover 84 percent of the facility’s electricity needs each year and generate long-term savings of up to $2 million over 40 years.
December 2018
Posted inLocal & State, News
Saco considering ordinance change to prevent hunting near recreation areas
Officials are looking at whether to restrict hunting within 300 feet of city parks and trails.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Pittsfield woman gets 46 months in prison for drug trafficking
Deborah Toothaker, 55, pleaded guilty in July to conspiring to distribute oxycodone and heroin, the U.S. attorney says.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Pelosi says border wall is about Trump’s ‘manhood’
Her comments, made behind closed doors, follow a more public political cage match.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Judge orders Stormy Daniels to pay Trump’s legal fees in defamation suit
The adult film star sued after Donald Trump dismissed her claims of being threatened to keep quiet about an affair with him as a ‘total con job.’
Posted inLocal & State
Trash power: Augusta landfill’s gas to feed into electrical grid
The Hatch Hill landfill will use methane produced by garbage there to generate savings on the city’s electric bills.
Posted inLocal & State
Hallowell councilors direct city manager to look into finishing downtown sidewalk
After a unanimous vote, city officials will ask transportation officials for the cost, and risks, of completing the controversial Water Street sidewalk project.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
2 ex-workers sue Eddie Bauer, charging racism and pay fraud at Augusta store
The company denies the allegations and is asking for the federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Portland landlord who was fined $510,000 for code violations loses last appeal
Justices rule that the large penalty was warranted for life safety and code violations that Sulan Chau failed to correct at her apartment building.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Building boom, petition drive may make Portland call 6-month timeout on waterfront development
City officials hope to head off a citizen initiative that aims to block new projects while a task force works on addressing the concerns of marine businesses.