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Eastport Council unanimously adopts moratorium on DeepGreen underwater data center proposal
In response to a letter of deficiency from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the developer has reduced the size and scope of the project.
Jay Select Board hears opposition to what could become the largest solar farm in Maine
A moratorium petition may be ready for a November referendum, targeting plans to install solar panels across 800 to 900 acres, including the former Jay Hill Drive‑In Theatre site.
Analysis finds Eastport ordinance requiring voter approval of large data projects ‘unlawful’
City’s attorneys say the measure conflicts with the charter and recommend the council reject it.
Eastport residents fill hearings to oppose DeepGreen’s underwater AI data‑center plan
Residents, Tribal leaders and regional advocates pressed for passage of citizen‑initiated ordinances aimed at stopping the Western Passage project.
Iberdrola must open its books as CMP seeks greater profits in ongoing rate case, Maine utility regulator says
A group representing customers is seeking to understand why Central Maine Power is requesting higher returns than its parent company Iberdrola has previously said is necessary for its U.S. holdings.
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