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8 more Maine towns adopt data center bans in lopsided elections
The wave of local bans is the latest example of a data center backlash that’s risen nationally.
Jay considers tax deal for major solar development
Walden Renewables outlines a five-step approval path ahead of a Nov. 3 vote on a commercial moratorium.
Here are the Maine towns weighing data center bans
At least seven towns are considering temporary freezes on data center development on Nov. 3. One town is putting a full ban directly to voters.
In Maine’s Senate race, it’s heating oil vs. electricity
Energy affordability dominated the debates, but the candidates disagreed about the causes and how to solve the crisis.
Voters to decide Nov. 3 on raising Lubec Water District debt limit from $200,000 to $2 million
Approval would allow the utility to accept $720,000 in state loan funds for a multiyear pipe replacement project.
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