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PublishedFebruary 19, 2017
This outspoken refrigeration technician is LePage’s go-to energy policy adviser
A 'kindred spirit,' James LaBrecque advises the governor to embrace heat pumps. Critics warn that vision's too narrow.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2017
Upset over PUC’s solar decision, LePage wishes regulators would resign
The governor criticizes his own appointees to the Public Utilities Commission for preserving incentives for solar customers, while environmentalists and solar installers say the board didn't go far enough.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2017
Maine regulators seek middle ground in residential solar incentives
Solar installers decry the new PUC rule, foreshadowing a fresh fight in the Legislature.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2017
New solar array set to power Jefferson camp for decades
The grid-tied solar electric array installed on a barn at the Wavus Camp for Girls can produce more than 42,000 kilowatt hours of electricity per year.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2016
Largest solar array in Maine set to go online
The nearly 5-megawatt solar farm in Madison is the largest in the state, occupying 22 acres with roughly 26,000 solar panels
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PublishedDecember 22, 2016
Green energy producers hopeful despite Trump’s coal promise
The president-elect vowed to revitalize the coal industry, but solar and wind already play bigger roles in the energy mix.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2016
When the time comes, what new heating system will you choose?
If your furnace is wheezing, now is a good time to plan ahead.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2016
Open Book: A green house handbook for the rest of us
Bowdoin resident Helen Watts has written two accessible booklets on saving energy in the home you have.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2016
Saving water and energy at heart of growth at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
New construction at the Boothbay garden will emphasize energy efficiency and water conservation.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2016
Arguments over homeowner solar take focus at Maine PUC hearing: Who pays?
A host of residents and installation companies testify against the agency's proposal to phase out net metering, while utility company representatives and a LePage administration say it's time to scale back the incentive.
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