Legislation headed to Gov. Mills grew out of concerns raised by property owners in the path of a transmission line that would have brought renewable power from northern Maine to the New England grid.
Aroostook Renewable Gateway
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Legislature considers limiting seizure of private land to build power lines
It’s one of several proposals being negotiated as lawmakers seek middle ground between developers of transmission lines and property owners whose land would be impacted.
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Opinion: Aroostook Renewable Gateway benefits Maine in many ways
The current plan prioritizes the delivery of clean energy with minimum environmental impact and maximum ratepayer benefit.
Posted inBusiness
Wind power in Maine is no breeze as regulators move slowly
A lease to set up an experimental offshore wind farm and a new energy corridor in Aroostook County were hailed as examples of progress in Maine wind energy development.