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Have a heat pump? New electric rates could save you money
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 18—If you're a Central Maine Power customer whose home is warmed with a heat pump, you may be able to have electricity delivered starting in January for next to nothing. You could potentially ...
Bangor Savings Bank opens second Manchester branch
New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 9—Bangor Savings Bank's second branch in Manchester is now open and offers a drive-thru. The bank's first branch in the Queen City opened at 999 Elm St. in March 2021. As a downtown location ...
Exxon Wants You to Feel Guilty About Climate Change
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoExxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods has found someone new to blame for the climate crisis: you. “We have opportunities to make fuels with lower carbon in it,...
Electricity rate option triggers skepticism, partisan charges
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 18—A month before November's election, four Republican legislators held a news conference in Bangor to charge that Gov. Janet Mills and the Public Utilities Commission were giving discounts ...
South Portland launches rebate program for electric vehicles, lawn equipment
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 6—SOUTH PORTLAND — The city has launched a rebate program that encourages low- and moderate-income residents to purchase more efficient and cleaner electric technologies for their homes ...
Winter heating forecast: A perfect storm of high prices, tight supply, global chaos
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 30—SOUTH PORTLAND — After sailing across the Gulf of Maine from the Irving Oil refinery at Saint John, New Brunswick, the 600-foot-long oil tanker New England was docked last Sunday at ...
Summit Natural Gas request for higher rates has some Mainers fuming, questioning
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 20—Ten years ago, the arrival of a Colorado-based natural gas company brought the promise of transforming Maine's oil-dependent heating fuels market and bolstering the energy-dependent ...
Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew...
EDITORIAL: With electric vehicle incentives, the devil will be in the detail
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 7—"Maine's approach will not blindly follow the lead of any other state," read a statement from the governor's office earlier this year on the subject of electric vehicles. Gov. Mills' ...
Frustration reigns as a warm winter melted hopes for outdoor Maine pursuits
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoMar. 31—AUBURN — Water sloshed on Lake Auburn's shoreline March 21 as Dan Bilodeau, trail master for Perkins Ridge Sno-Travelers and Lake Auburn Community Center, stood next to the lake. Not ...