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A new bill would 'harness' renewable energy in northern Maine


New legislation looks to take advantage of renewable energy in northern Maine
The bill would establish the Maine Renewable Energy Development Program and connect a transmission line from Aroostook County to the New England power grid
Author: Sam Rogers (NEWS CENTER Maine)
Published: 8:30 PM EDT May 18, 2021
Updated: 8:33 PM EDT May 18, 2021
AUGUSTA, Maine Maine s Senate President Troy Jackson, D- Allagash, began a public hearing in the Legislature s Committee on Energy, Utilities, and Technology Tuesday morning with a call to action.
“I believe it is critical that we take action and seize this economic and environmental opportunity, he said.
Jackson spoke of an opportunity to capitalize on renewable energy resources in his home district in Aroostook County. On Tuesday, Jackson introduced L.D. 1710, An Act To Require Prompt and Effective Use of the Renewable Energy Resources of Northern Maine. ....

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Mills advances 10-year ban on offshore wind development in state waters


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Mills advances 10-year ban on offshore wind development in state waters
The moratorium would focus commercial-scale wind power development in federal waters of the Gulf of Maine, where an offshore wind research project is planned.
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As fishing interests geared up early Wednesday for a rally against offshore wind power development, the administration of Gov. Janet Mills introduced legislation to create a 10-year ban on new projects located in state waters.
The proposed moratorium would set aside state waters, which extend up to three miles from shore, for fishing and recreation. It would focus commercial-scale wind project development in federal waters of the Gulf of Maine, where the Mills administration has proposed a first-in-the-nation research array to study floating offshore wind technology. ....

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In Testimony Before Committee, Governor Mills Calls for Passage of Bipartisan Legislation Creating Maine Connectivity Authority


In Testimony Before Committee, Governor Mills Calls for Passage of Bipartisan Legislation Creating Maine Connectivity Authority
April 27, 2021
Unveiled by Governor Mills yesterday, the legislation would put Maine in driver’s seat in expanding access to affordable broadband with goal of achieving universal availability in Maine
Testifying before the Legislature’s Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology this morning, Governor Janet Mills called for passage of legislation to establish the Maine Connectivity Authority, a new entity that would be charged with achieving universal availability of high-speed broadband in Maine.
The Governor unveiled the bipartisan legislation yesterday, which would put Maine in the driver’s seat in expanding affordable broadband. It is sponsored by Senator Rick Bennett (R-Oxford) and co-sponsored by Representative Seth Berry (D-Bowdoinham) and the other Co-Chairs of the Legislature’s Broadband Caucus. ....

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