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PublishedSeptember 14, 2016
Pika Energy in Westbrook wins $875,000 federal grant
The grant is part of the energy department's SunShot initiative, aimed at improving the efficiency of solar energy installations.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2016
Maine PUC proposing to phase out incentives for home solar panels
Current owners would retain the benefits for 15 years, while new owners would see theirs phased out over 10 years.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2016
Portland council opts to negotiate deal to build solar array at landfill
The city would pay $150,000 over six years to have the panels installed, and expects to save $3.2 million in energy costs over the life of the project.
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PublishedJune 9, 2016
Solar supporters urge Maine PUC to go slow on new rules
The Public Utilities Commission is expected to begin reviewing the credit system enjoyed by solar energy producers, since the Legislature failed to pass a major solar bill.
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PublishedMay 15, 2016
Big solar worked to kill Maine solar energy bill
Fearful that the bill would threaten their business model, national companies took steps that helped LePage and Republicans, at the expense of local solar installers and their Democratic allies.
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PublishedMay 4, 2016
Plan for Maine’s largest solar energy farm moves ahead as Sanford approves lease
Yarmouth-based Ranger Solar plans to build an array at the municipal airport that could generate enough electricity to power more than 8,000 homes.
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PublishedApril 27, 2016
Solar energy bill compromise fails and LePage vetoes it
Advocates will push for an override vote Friday in the Legislature.
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PublishedApril 26, 2016
LePage, Democrats negotiating to save solar bill from veto
Assistant Majority Leader Sara Gideon of Freeport says she she is trying to negotiate an agreement that is acceptable to both LePage and the state's solar installers.
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PublishedApril 21, 2016
Maine wind developer SunEdison files for bankruptcy protection
The company's strategy of rapid-fire acquisitions is blamed for its desperate cash situation.
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PublishedApril 13, 2016
Lawmakers remain divided over bill boosting Maine solar industry
Maine House gives first OK but without the bipartisan support that will be needed to overcome an expected veto by Gov. Paul LePage.
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