Renewable energy

ORPC's technology generates power from the movement of rivers and tides. It's had success with a system in remote Alaska and is now getting interest from around the globe.

Louth Callan Renewables, based in Enfield, Conn., has finished the installation of a 30-megawatt solar “farm” in...

The Bar Harbor school lis committed to becoming fossil fuel-free by 2030 and phasing out single-use plastics. 

One North — the former home of the Great Northern paper mill — is getting new life with a hydropower producer, solar farm and now biofuel.

Maine is making headway in its electrification goals, with the big goal for 2025 being to facilitate the transition to heat pumps.

The recommendation by the Maine Governor’s Energy Office said the storage would provide grid resilience and lower electricity costs. It would also take advantage of federal incentives and further the state’s clean energy goals. 

The Boston-based owner of the property says the installation is an effort to advance environmental stewardship while creating value across the firm's portfolio.

Climate goals have been bolstered by federal funds in recent years. That’s likely to decrease, according to the updated plan, which calls for leveraging other sources.

East Brown Cow, which may be better known as an owner of commercial properties in the Old Port, has now teamed up with ReVision energy on five solar arrays.

The program will complement Efficiency Maine’s existing rebate programs, including those that tackle the heating and cooling needs of low-income Mainers in apartments and mobile homes.