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Governor LePage is behind a bill to gut most of the state's fast-track permitting process for commercial wind power projects.The Portland Press Herald…
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A regional environmental group is suing Gov. Paul LePage over a moratorium on wind power development he imposed last week.The Conservation Law Foundation…
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Gov. Paul LePage asserted that the deliberations of his new wind energy commission will not be exempt from Maine's public meeting law, even though the…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine's attorney general is pushing back on Republican Gov. Paul LePage's announcements of a moratorium on new wind power projects and…
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Gov. Paul LePage says he will put an open-ended moratorium on state permits for wind energy development in Maine. In an executive order Tuesday afternoon,…
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Several hundred Midcoast Maine residents have signed a petition opposing the planned Maine Aqua Ventus wind power project off Monhegan Island. Evy Blum,…
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Regional energy interests are making a move to break up an electricity logjam that has stalled wind power development in Maine.Over the last decade, Maine…
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Townships and plantations in Maine have until June to opt out of being an “expedited permitting area” for wind development. Already there are nearly two…
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AUGUSTA, Maine_ A number of new laws took effect January 1. One was the so-called "snack tax" which makes certain non-essential food items subject to a…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - Seven years ago, the Maine Legislature expedited the development of wind power in Maine's unorganized territories, a process overseen by…