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The solar farm is massive —nearly 13,000 panels in all. Generating 4.7 megawatts of power, it is projected to offset more than 60% of the City of South Portland's municipal energy needs.
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5 new community solar projects went online in recent weeks, delivering power to nearly 2,000 MainersThe Nautilus Community Solar farms are in Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Somerset and York counties.
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Hundreds of large-scale solar power projects are on hold in the U.S., while federal trade officials investigate whether Chinese manufacturers and affiliates in Southeast Asia illegally avoided duties on solar panels. Some see the situation as a threat to President Biden's climate agenda.
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As solar farms proliferate in Maine, group recommends steps to encourage ‘dual use’ with agricultureMaine's solar energy business is booming, and many farmers are tapping into the market by leasing their fields to solar companies. But a recent task force report is urging a more thoughtful and measured approach to prevent solar panels from gobbling up too much Maine farmland.
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Maine's energy world is in an uproar over a finding by Central Maine Power that it must revise its analysis of costly system upgrades needed to serve a…
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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Sara Gideon visited a South Portland solar power company Friday to unveil a broad set of climate policy goals she would…
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The installation of solar panels at the governor's mansion in Augusta got underway Tuesday, fulfilling a vow by Gov. Janet Mills to lead by example in the…
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The group "SolaRISE Portland" took advantage of Saturday’s break in rain to hold a march and fundraiser.The group of youth environmental activists…
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State regulators have granted a temporary reprieve for installers of small solar generation projects in Maine. It’s the latest shoe-drop in the ongoing…
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The fight over incentives for solar power installations in Maine enters a new phase this month.New, less-generous incentives for solar installations set…