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Ordinance that would prohibit DeepGreen data-center project in Eastport scheduled for hearing in August
The City Council, the Washington County Commission and the Passamaquoddy Tribe have all raised objections to the project.
Maine has ignored this homegrown substitute for heating oil
Two startups plan to turn Maine tree waste into heating fuel, with buyers lined up, even as the state’s climate plan leaves biofuels out.
Jay data center developer sought to give Janet Mills ‘cover’ for key veto, emails show
Emails obtained by the BDN show a developer solicited local letters of support to give Gov. Janet Mills “cover” for her veto of a statewide data center ban.
Coalition of Eastport residents submits petition to prohibit large data center project
Move targets DeepGreen’s proposed offshore AI facility, now in early federal permitting.
Electricity customers voice concerns over CMP’s latest rate proposal
Central Maine Power is looking to raise rates by an average of $18 per month, citing a need for greater grid reliability in the face of more extreme weather.
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