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Plug-in solar could be coming to Maine thanks to this bill

Proponents argue that these small generators could lower household electricity bills for a relatively low upfront cost.

Since the end of February, prices have risen nearly $1 per gallon for regular and premium gas. Diesel prices have shot up more than $1.40.

Prices have shot up since the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran late last month.

Maine was not immune to an international trend.

The ‘Sanford Woods Industrial and Technical Campus’ would cover more than 1,000 acres along and near the Mousam River.

Local officials and stakeholders will appear before state lawmakers Thursday to discuss the project.

Sen. Matt Harrington tells fellow lawmakers that a proposal is ‘well along’ in the planning process, but details are scant.

Complaints to the Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Maine Attorney General have spiked with January’s frigid temperatures.

The utility faced pushback from abutters over plans for a proposed new facility for its transmission team to be built in a residential area.

No one could foresee how one man would upend the offshore wind industry. Now what? It’s hard not to feel pessimistic.