A delay of the NECEC transmission line could cost Central Maine Power an extra $67 million, according to CEO Thorn Dickinson.

Offshore wind is often mismatched with consumer demand for electricity; better transmission planning can help avoid curtailment, congestion, report says.

The Environmental Business Council of New England gathered industry experts to discuss solar market trends playing out in Maine and Massachusetts.

First Nation members held a webinar to explain their opposition to a new transmission line to bring Hydro-Québec’s electricity to New England.

Phelps Turner with Conservation Law Foundation Maine says RGGI should allocate at least 70% of program investments to overburdened communities.

Maine says its small-scale offshore wind array will offer critical research opportunities and experience with floating turbine technology.

Maine’s offshore wind port study includes a review of the Port of Searsport and a second, wider review of statewide port facilities.

A critic of hydropower says politicians often make “vacuous statements about a particular energy source being clean, but that is not the case.”

Celina Cunningham with the Governor’s Energy Office says it would be difficult for Maine to meet its statutory goal of 5 GW of offshore wind by 2030.

Maine DEP Commissioner Melanie Loyzim is opening a proceeding to consider suspending the permit granted for the NECEC project.