Energy & Utilities

Dam owner to pay $30 million for fish lifts

After years of negotiations, FPL Energy has agreed to spend more than $30 million to help restore...

County OKs Black Nubble wind farm

County commissioners yesterday unanimously supported a scaled-back wind farm proposed for Black Nubble Mountain in northern Franklin...

A powerful opportunity | Maine can reap the rewards of the green energy boom and a surplus of electricity

Maine business owners know New England's energy prices are some of the highest in the nation. And...

Life after toilet paper | Tissue making is history at the former Georgia-Pacific mill in Old Town, but some see a brighter future in...

Not many people know that the Georgia-Pacific mill in Old Town almost was torn down, bulldozed into...
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Bringing it all back home | Maine needs to re-examine the deregulation of its electricity supply market

I recently got a call from a customer, the president of a large manufacturing firm, who just...

Harvesting wind | Christian Herter receives permits to test the feasibility of an Aroostook County wind farm

Most people look at the agricultural fields of Aroostook County and only think of potatoes. Not Christian...

Tilting at windmills | Undaunted by setbacks, Harley Lee closes in on his dream to build a wind farm in western Maine

Harley Lee is an optimistic fellow. The 50-year-old founder of Endless Energy, based in Yarmouth, has spent...

Mighty wind | Could Mars Hill become the prototype for New England wind power development?

Though most people cite Cadillac Mountain as the first spot in the country to see the sunrise...
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