The property assessment challenge is one of several being mounted by Maine residents who have invested in solar but are finding higher taxes that diminish their energy savings.
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Some tips to help you navigate the renewable energy jungle
For energy consumers, deciphering the jargon of electricity generation can be a losing battle.
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Trump imposes tariffs on solar panels and washing machines
Companies riding the wave of the solar energy boom feared that the move would undercut them.
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Moscow Board of Selectmen advocates for solar power project
Town officials wrote a letter in support of a bid by solar developers at a former radar station to provide clean energy to southern New England.
Posted inMaine, News
South Portland flips switches on new solar array
The field of photovoltaic panels is considered the largest municipal solar project in the state.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
State’s largest solar array now completely operational
The 5-megawatt array in Madison generates enough electricity to power 700 homes.
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Mina Amundsen watching as the campus at Colby College is growing
As the college’s assistant vice president for facilities and campus planning, Amundsen is the overseer of its greener future.
Posted inMaine, News
Solar project forces Portland to tackle longstanding issues at closed landfill
City officials admit the site has been allowed to deteriorate, and now remediation may disrupt installation of the 2,800 power panels.
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Groups file brief challenging Maine’s new solar rules
The filing appeals the Public Utilities Commission’s new solar rules in the wake of a failed legislative effort to sustain incentives.
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In Legislature, solar bill met a more powerful foe: Doubt
Blindsided by a late question of constitutionality, backers see an effort to preserve incentives undone by seeds of confusion.