One legal challenge to the reduction in credits was dismissed by the state’s Supreme Court last month.
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Mainers get a charge out of more affordable electric cars
Buying an electric vehicle is easier – and more affordable – than you might think.
Farmington officials, public tour proposed solar farm site
The Farmington Planning Board is in the midst of considering applications from NextEra Energy for the proposed 490-acre solar farm.
Maine’s top court says appeal of changes to solar incentives must go to lower court
Thursday’s ruling is a blow to solar advocates who have fought the new rule that reduces credits to homeowners.
490-acre solar farm proposal raises concerns in Farmington
The planning board has begun review of applications submitted by NextEra Energy for a $110 million solar project off U.S. Route 2.
Pepperell Mill Campus solar array to span 3 buildings and cover 1.5 acres of rooftop
Sen. Angus King praises the project and the transformation of the mill complex, saying ‘Biddeford is the most dynamic community in Maine right now.’
Historic Biddeford mill to install state’s largest privately owned solar array
The Pepperell Mill Campus plans to announce details of the project Friday.
Brunswick residents appeal town’s assessment on solar panels
Their attorney argues it’s arbitrary, discriminatory and counter to state policy supporting solar energy.
Bowdoin is Maine’s latest carbon-neutral campus, joining Colby, College of the Atlantic
Bowdoin announces that its net carbon footprint is now zero because of a combination of reduced energy use and investments in renewable energy production.
New solar customers in Maine can expect fewer incentives as bill dies
The House sustains Gov. Paul LePage’s veto of a bill to blunt the impact of state regulators’ proposal to reduce compensation for new solar-panel owners.