It’s one of the biggest municipal arrays in the state and will generate about 3 percent of city government’s electricity each year – enough to power City Hall and Merrill Auditorium.
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Large Maine solar producers win exemption from costly meter installations
Regulators saw little benefit to ratepayers from a requirement that companies with large solar arrays pay to have expensive meters installed.
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ReVision Energy team recognized for environmental leadership
The Portland renewable power company is honored for its advocacy and work bringing solar power to nonprofits.
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UNH professor Tom Haines explores sources of fuel and how they can change
His new book also probes better ways to stay warm in the future.
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Where Maine’s governor candidates stand on sustainability
Alan Caron, Terry Hayes, Janet Mills and Shawn Moody offer their take on topics like climate change and supporting farmers.
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A candidate deserving of your support: The planet
With all the floods, hurricanes, record heat and wildfires, do you know how Maine politicians plan to slow climate change?
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Portland hub monitors 425 solar projects, 6 wind farms
Longroad Energy Partners’ dozen technicians staff the remote operations center around the clock.
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Energy firm sees Portland as logical site
It plans three projects in Maine, and partly staffs the downtown hub with Maine Maritime graduates.
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Bill Yeo can’t wait to use the new electric car charging station at L.L. Bean
The longtime employee has been living the sustainable dream for decades.
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Groups sue Maine regulators over solar panel credits for homeowners
One legal challenge to the reduction in credits was dismissed by the state’s Supreme Court last month.