News about utilities — from heat pumps and power corridors to offshore wind and solar energy.
Once poised to lead on offshore wind, Maine has stumbled
Maine has a fleeting chance to get back in the race in 2025, despite President Trump’s antipathy.
Maine’s offshore wind ambitions: Big ideas tempered by setbacks and competition
A changing political climate has, at times, dimmed the outlook for Maine's offshore wind desires.
Battery ownership question remains unresolved
CMP and Versant have argued that energy storage should not be considered generation, and that they should be able to own and control such projects.
It’s all about the grid: the past, present and future of energy in Maine
Maine Monitor editor Kate Cough, in a Mitchell Center talk, explores the past and future of energy in Maine.
Maine BEP wrestles with fees for solar, wind impacts
Fees would vary depending on how much land is impacted and whether it is high-value habitat or home to threatened or endangered species.
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