Phil Bartlett and the other 2 members of the Public Utilities Commission increasingly face issues related to renewable power and grid modernization.
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Maine Turnpike Authority names new executive director
Former Air Force officer Andre Briere, the deputy commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Transportation, is replacing Peter Mills, who retired last fall.
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Maine loses $15M for energy efficiency, heat pump loans
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is canceling $20 billion nationwide in grants and other sources of funding authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Backers of offshore wind and an outspoken foe unite against Sears Island terminal
Nearby Mack Point was again cited as an alternative because it’s an industrial site of an energy and port services company.
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Waterville’s Maine Growth Council names emerging leader of 2024
Central Maine Growth Council and KV Connect have presented their 2024 Emerging Leader of the Year Award to Sage Duguay, consultant analyst at ResourceWise.
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Waterville’s Northern Light Inland Hospital to close in June
The hospital had diminished its outpatient and maternal care services in recent months.
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Urgent care veterinarian coming to Augusta, open evenings, weekends
Local pet owners say Atlas Veterinary Urgent Care would fill a need for after-hours veterinary services that nearly an hour’s drive from Augusta and could save pets’ lives.
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Waterville housing complex receives 2024 developer of year award
Located in Waterville’s North End, Manor Gardens offers modern and sustainable living, featuring a mix of two-bedroom townhouses and one-bedroom apartments.
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State lawmakers again consider authorizing northern Maine transmission line
The legislation drew opposition from local residents who said lawmakers should not approve the project without knowing the route, costs and builder.
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Naples’ Q-Team Tree Service names new president
NAPLES — Q-Team Tree Service has promoted Aaron Gosselin from general manager to president. Robert Fogg, Q-Team’s founder, will remain actively involved as chief executive officer, chief financial officer and chairman of the board, providing strategic guidance and support. “This is an exciting time for Q-Team,” Fogg said in a news release. “Aaron has been […]