Waldo County

Notice of a funding freeze by the Trump administration for alternative energy research at the university has brought an abrupt halt to an offshore wind turbine installation project that has been years in the making.

Nordic Aquafarms earlier this year abandoned its proposal to build a land-based salmon farm at the site and listed the 53.9 acres for $2 million.

Many co-op members had voiced frustration about excessive waste generated by disposable utensils, especially where sustainable options could easily be implemented.

Enrolled in this year’s Top Gun competition, Belfast-based Red Kettle Foods makes traditional kimchi and other products.

Zero Energy Homes combines modular construction and net zero energy principles to show a single-family demonstration home under construction in Searsport can be priced for the affordable housing market.

While movie houses typically have seven weeks to promote Oscar-nominated films before the awards ceremony, this year that window has shrunk to five because of the L.A. wildfires.

Nordic abandoned the land-based salmon farm project last month, after the Belfast City Council vacated an action to seize key mudflats for intake and discharge pipes.

Despite being fully permitted, the project hinged on a strip of beach needed to connect the plant to the sea.

Mainebiz catches up with Nicolle Littrell of DoryWoman Rowing to find out more about the unusual year-round business

ReVision Energy, the South Portland-based solar installer, has hired Heather Deese as director of commercial sales.