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Maine service stations with retail operations now have the opportunity to upgrade heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, LED lighting, and refrigeration equipment. For a limited-time, Efficiency Maine is offering a special promotion that aims to accelerate the conversion to high-efficiency equipment at service stations across the state.
“Many of these businesses use […]
Maine municipalities from Alfred to Fort Kent are enjoying improved heating and lighting in township buildings thanks to grants they received from Efficiency Maine in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy in Maine. Town officials in 60 municipalities took advantage of a limited-time promotion to complete 140 energy-efficiency projects. Municipalities should be looking for additional opportunities […]
University of Maine’s VolturnUS is a floating concrete structure that supports a wind turbine, designed by University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center and deployed by DeepCwind Consortium in 2013. (Wikipedia)
Toby Martin
Maine’s climate change leadership found a new focus in 2019 with the inauguration of Governor Janet Mills, who based […]
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This summer, residents won with a huge step forward for clean air. Community leaders passed a bill that requires the companies that own oil tanks in Maine to test for tank emissions and monitor air quality!
South Portland neighbors came together to pass this bill when they realized their air was being […]
Maine State House in Augusta. (David Grant/Flickr)
Toby Martin
When a state’s visionary leadership unites and exhibits bipartisan courage to create a noteworthy and groundbreaking law as Maine’s L. D. 99 has, it deserves recognition.
On January 11, 2021, Maine State Representative O’Neil of Saco and nine others united and co-sponsored […]
Green Energy Times (GET) has been distributed throughout 90% of Vermont, 85% of New Hampshire and regions of New York State for twelve years. We are often approached by readers from other states who would like to have us there. We do wish a big investor would come along to finance to help us reach […]
Maine’s hospitality sector is being invited to upgrade heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, LED lighting, and refrigeration equipment. For a limited-time, Efficiency Maine is offering enhanced financial incentives to accelerate conversions to high-efficiency equipment in the hospitality industry, as well as assist businesses as they gear up for this year’s tourist season and […]
Maine Grange Farmer’s Initiative Sets Its Bar High
Toby Martin
The Maine Grange Farmer’s Initiative, formed this past August by two members of the Maine State Grange, Toby Martin of Islesboro and Steve Verrill of Poland, is stepping up to take a leadership role by showing how farmers in Maine can join other Mainers in […]
Solar trackers at Pooh Corner Farm. Photo courtesy of Maine Solar Solutions
George Harvey
Sam Zuckerman, the president of Maine Solar Solutions, has shared another interesting solar installation with us. It is at Pooh Corner Farm, a garden center and florist in Mason Township, Maine.
Mason Township […]
Note that this image is only a mock-up of what solar on Blaine House might look like. While it has been announced that the Governor’s house in Maine will be going solar in 2019, the design remains to be decided. Courtesy image of Revision Energy.
We at Green Energy Times often get […]
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