solar energy
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PublishedMarch 5, 2017
U.S. leaders fiddle while rest of world seeks climate action
The new administration stands apart from most Americans, in surveys, and the international community on the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2017
Environmental groups to make hard push to reverse Maine’s new solar rules
They say the PUC's 'extreme' changes, which are opposed by the governor for different reasons, will stifle industry investment and were improperly adopted.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2017
Movies + sustainability: The birds and bees star in 8 movies we think you should see
On Oscar weekend, Source staffers give their picks for the best films about climate change, Greenpeace and vanishing species.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2017
Portland, South Portland approve plans to put solar farms on closed landfills
Partnering with ReVision Energy, the cities expect to use fewer fossil fuels and save thousands, but that's not guaranteed.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2017
Would Portland, South Portland solar farms turn a profit? Maybe not, analysis says
But leaders from both communities downplay the likelihood that the worst-case scenario would play out and say that solar farms are likely to break even or be profitable.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2017
New Hampshire church hits zoning snag over solar panels
Concord's zoning board OKs the project only when the church agreed to shield the 5-foot-3-inch panels from the road using shrubbery.
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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 16, 2017
Commentary: PUC’s mishandling of solar rules will hurt industry, utilities and ratepayers
They create solar disincentives that in the long term will undermine the public's ability to benefit from private investments in solar and battery storage.
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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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