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solar energy

Published
May 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.
Published
May 3, 2016

South Portland considers zoning changes to promote, regulate solar arrays

If the City Council approves the amendments, the city will become a model for other Maine communities and join a growing number of U.S. cities that have taken similar steps.
Published
April 29, 2016

Our View: Solar bill offers right answers for Maine

The arguments against a modernization of the state's clean energy market do not pass the test.
Published
April 29, 2016

Commentary: Override the veto so Maine can benefit from modern solar policy

Legislators who helped craft a bipartisan, broad-based energy deal ask their colleagues to reaffirm their support.
Published
April 28, 2016

Lawmakers returning to Augusta to decide on dozens of vetoes

Easier access to naloxone, solar energy expansion and more funding for county jails are among the issues to be decided as the legislative session ends.

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Published
April 27, 2016

LePage vetoes solar energy bill after compromise talks fail

Advocates will push for an override vote Friday in the Legislature.
Published
April 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.
Published
April 24, 2016

Alan Caron: Maine GOP legislators show stunning hypocrisy on biomass, solar

Both produce great jobs and lower reliance on outside sources of energy. So why back subsidies for one and not the other?
Published
April 21, 2016

Maine wind power developer SunEdison files for bankruptcy protection

The company's strategy of rapid-fire acquisitions is blamed for its desperate cash situation.
Published
April 19, 2016

Our View: Biomass and solar bills both should be signed by LePage

Maine shouldn't just try to hold on to the past but look for new industries that will grow.