solar power
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
Portland council endorses solar initiative with 8-0 vote
The city estimates it could save $500,000 a year by joining the state's first renewable energy consortium, which was made possible by legislation that allows municipalities and businesses to receive cash credits for using solar energy.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2020
Falmouth contract could offset 70% of energy needs with solar
The proposal would save about $100,000 a year- around 40% - on the town's energy bill, says the town's finance director.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2020
Solar collective could provide Portland with cheaper, cleaner electricity
A city official estimates that joining a consortium with other large-scale electricity users, such as L.L. Bean and Nestle Waters, could save the city roughly $500,000 a year.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2020
Yarmouth committee recommends purchase of ‘remote’ solar energy
The move would mean less risk to the town and more cost savings.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2020
Cape Elizabeth seeks partner for solar project
Under the proposal, the town would provide the land and the developer would bear the cost of the project and maintain the system for up to 20 years.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2020
Bath sheds lights on solar power option
If adopted, the town would use solar power to run municipal facilities, shaving $80,000 off the city's $400,000 annual electricity bill.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2020
Study group proposes modest goals for Maine renewable energy storage
Reaching 100 megawatts of storage capacity by 2025 would send an important signal to investors, it said.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Commentary: Gov. Mills leading the way as clean-energy transition comes to Maine
The installation of solar panels at the Blaine House is a symbolic welcome to an industry that will inspire investment and job creation statewide.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2019
Maine Voices: Once a wonderful city, Portland is becoming Potterville
As the city becomes richer, it's turning its back on what attracted us to it in the first place.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2019
Five Maine companies win federal solar power grants
The grants are earmarked for transitioning rural small businesses to renewable energy sources.
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