Reflections and Predictions on Maine's Energy Policies
The 126th Maine Legislature and its committees considered a diverse portfolio of enviroread more
View ArticleWater Heater Rebates Extended
Because Maine is one of the leaders in adopting heat pump water heater technology, Efficiency Maine announced on June 13 that it is exteread more
View ArticleLincolnville Library Approaches Net Zero
The Lincolnville Community Library is now powered by the sun, thanks to grant funding by Efficiency Maread more
View ArticleA Clean Energy Events Series in Portland This Week
As luck would have it, anyone within an easy drive or bike ride from Portland can be treated to a smorgasbord of mostly free, educational events about clean energy read more
View ArticleSee You at the Energy Tent at the Common Ground Fair
If you have not yet been to the Common Ground Country Fair hosted by the Maine Orgread more
View ArticleOf Heating Problems, Programs, Policies and Prospects
On September 12, 2014, the Environmental and Energy Technology Council of Maine E2Tech) hosted a forum entitled, "read more
View ArticleNew Federal Rural Energy Grants and Loans Announced by USDA
On December 29, 2014, the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) final rule and Notice of Solicitation of Applications (NOSA) was published in the Federal Register.read more
View ArticleEfficiency Maine Increases Incentives on Heat Pump Water Heaters
Efficiency Maine has announced that effective April 15, 2015, the mail-in rebate on qualifying heat pump water heaters will be increased from $100 tread more
View ArticleClean Energy Spells Hope for Maine's Economy
On June 12, 2015, Envision Maine convened an unprecedented gathering of some of Maine’s largest chambers of commerce, environmental, energy and research organizations to explore the changes thread more
View ArticleResource: the Climate Solutions Mapping Project
The Climate Solutions Mapping Project is collecting information on community, business, governmental, and educational initiatives in Maine that are working to prevent furtread more
View ArticleMaine Business Leaders to Join Clean Power Plan Advocates in Washington, D.C.
Five Mainers plan to join a diverse group of leaders from across the country gathering in Washington, D.C.read more
View ArticleEnvironmental & Energy Legislative Update 2015
In 2015, the Maine Legislature considered a diverse portfolio of energy and environmental bills related to energy efficiency, solar energy, wind permitting, land conservation, watread more
View ArticleE2Tech Hosts its First Expo Oct. 1
The Environmental & Energy Technology Council of Maine (E2Tech) and its partners are pleased to host the inaugural E2Tech Expo on October 1, 2015.read more
View ArticleCommunity Solutions to a Changing Climate with Lessons from Denmark
GrowSmart Maine held its annual meeting on Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 in the lovely old mill building called the Pepperell Center in Biddeford, Maine.read more
View ArticleCoverage of the 2015 Island Energy Conference Part I
On November 6, 2015, the Island Institute of Rockland, Maine held its annual Islaread more
View ArticleFederal Renewable Energy Tax Credits Extended 5 Years
On December 15, 2015, the US Congress approved an extension of the Residential Renewable Tax Credit, originally set to expire at the end of 2016, for another five years.read more
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