The event featured a panel discussion on "60 ideas in 60 minutes," moderated by Deb Neuman, president and CEO of the Bangor Regional Chamber of Commerce.
The federal tax credit program for electric vehicle purchases expired Sept. 30, but individuals that qualify for an Efficiency Maine program can still take advantage of rebates.
The chief impact of federal action that is already happening is the delay in the trust’s expansion of its loan program for energy upgrades to homes and businesses.
Air-source heat pumps are gaining traction in Maine. After meeting its goal to install 100,000 units two years early, the state has a target of 175,000 more heat pumps by 2027.
Rebates for those installing high-efficiency heat pumps to replace oil heat recently doubled as part of the governor's initiative to have 100,000 heat pumps heating and cooling homes and businesses by 2025 in Maine.
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