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AUGUSTA, Maine, Dec. 11 Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Dec. 10:
Today Governor Janet Mills of Maine and the United Kingdom s Minister of State at the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the RT Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, announced the signing a Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU ) to enhance cooperation between the State of Maine and the UK to pursue ambitious advancement in clean energy technologies and mutually achieve carbon neutrality by mid-century or sooner. The UK has led the way globally in using offshore wind to reduce emissions and we are pleased to be working with Governor Mills and her team to share our experience, said UK Energy Minister Kwasi Kwarteng. This fantastic partnership with Maine will help both the United States and the UK take another step towards our critical climate change goals.
Maine and United Kingdom Sign Agreement to Advance Partnership on Clean Energy, Climate Change
December 10, 2020
Today Governor Janet Mills of Maine and the United Kingdom’s Minister of State at the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the RT Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, announced the signing a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) (PDF) to enhance cooperation between the State of Maine and the UK to pursue ambitious advancement in clean energy technologies and mutually achieve carbon neutrality by mid-century or sooner.
“The UK has led the way globally in using offshore wind to reduce emissions and we are pleased to be working with Governor Mills and her team to share our experience,”
Thu, 12/10/2020 - 1:45pm
AUGUSTA Governor Janet Mills and the United Kingdom’s Minister of State at the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the RT Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, announced Thursday the signing a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) to enhance cooperation between the State of Maine and the UK to pursue ambitious advancement in clean energy technologies and mutually achieve carbon neutrality by mid-century or sooner.
The MoU signed by Governor Mills and Minster Kwarteng will strengthen a bilateral partnership between Maine and the United Kingdom to promote and foster sustainable growth, support innovation, and strengthen the global response to climate change.