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Efficiency Maine Introduces Free Virtual Consultations to Help Businesses Considering Energy-Efficiency Projects

Commercial rebate recipients share building improvement success stories

Efficiency Maine has been providing incentives to businesses and institutions around the state to upgrade their building systems, and recently began offering free virtual consultations for businesses interested in learning more about how to get started on an energy-efficiency project.

“There’s never been […]

Islesboro Community Energy Jamboree

Saturday, May 21 10:30-3;00 Islesboro. Maine Community Center Intersection of Mill Creek and Pendleton Point Roads

This Midcoast Maine energy event will bring people together a schedule of energy exploration and energy efficiency, sharing experiences, answering questions and exchanging energy ideas.

Energy professionals, tradespeople and vendors will explain about and exchange […]

Maine Businesses Launch Pathway to Clean Energy

South Portland’s one-megawatt solar array at the City’s capped landfill (929 Highland Avenue) came online in October 2017. ReVision Energy installed the 2,944 photovoltaic panels on the 34-acre former landfill, which is behind the City’s transfer station and new public services facility. (Photo: ReVision Energy).

How about committing your business […]

Ready to Go: Opportunities for Cities and States to Deploy Federal Funding to Advance Clean Energy and Equity

 

Date and time: Thursday, December 9, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Recent and pending federal funding initiatives, including the American Rescue Plan Act and bipartisan infrastructure bill, may provide billions of dollars that can help cities and states reach their goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and advance equity in […]

Efficiency Maine Provides Fifth EV Educational Video in Series

What: Efficiency Maine today launched another electric vehicle (EV) educational video — “Ways to Pay for EV Charging” — featuring Maine humorist and car enthusiast Tim Sample. The quasi-state agency has produced a series of educational videos that appear on newly redesigned Efficiency Maine web pages. The short, 2- to 4-minute videos […]

Maine Journalist Says The Right Power Corridor Pathway Already Exists

op-ed Toby Martin

The people of Maine will be voting on an extremely important referendum November 2: whether or not to go ahead with a power corridor that has sharply divided Maine’s voters. In the meantime, the Appalachian Mountain Club, Sierra Club and Natural Resources Council of Maine have joined forces to take legal action […]

Efficiency Maine Adds Fourth EV Educational Video in Series

 

What: Efficiency Maine today launched another electric vehicle (EV) educational video — “Home Charging: Installation Tips” — featuring Maine humorist and car enthusiast Tim Sample. The quasi-state agency has produced a series of educational videos that will be released weekly throughout October and November on newly redesigned Efficiency Maine web pages. […]

Efficiency Maine Offers Free Building Energy Code Workshops

 

What: During October, November, and December 2021, Efficiency Maine is offering free workshops on seven separate residential and commercial code provisions and best practices related to the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).

As of July 1, 2021, the IECC 2015 became the mandatory baseline energy code for all new construction in […]

Efficiency Maine Premieres Third EV Educational Video in Series

What: Efficiency Maine today debuted another electric vehicle (EV) educational video — “How to Use EV Public Chargers” — featuring Maine humorist and car enthusiast Tim Sample. The quasi-state agency has produced a series of educational videos that will be released weekly throughout October and November on newly redesigned Efficiency Maine web […]

So, What’s Up at Maine Solar Solutions This Summer?

Replenova Farm’s solar array consists of 59 panels producing about 31,600 kilowatt-hours of electricity in its first year of operation. This reduced carbon emissions by 48,938 pounds. (Replenova Farm)

George Harvey

It seems there are always interesting things going on at Maine Solar Solutions, and it is time to […]