Mills administration pledges $15 million to improve public building efficiency

A new initiative aims to help public schools, municipalities and tribal governments make energy efficiency improvements and reduce their costs.

For small towns, grant program for energy-efficient lighting is a bright idea

Partners Efficiency Maine and The Nature Conservancy are offering grants to offset the cost of converting inefficient lighting to LEDs.

Skowhegan receiving second electric vehicle charging station from settlement, highlighting statewide push

The DC charging stations, located in the Hannaford parking lot in Skowhegan, are waiting to go online and come as Maine officials aim to make charging vehicles more accessible in order to draw in tourists.

Maine offers rebates for buyers of hybrid and electric vehicles

The program, with rebates of $1,000 to $2,000, will be funded by a $5.1 million legal settlement with Volkswagen for violating state environmental laws.

Building windows and community

Building windows and community

Otisfield board appoints Conservation Committee member

Efficient lights, sign ordinance to be addressed at Otisfield meeting

Gov. Paul LePage cites energy costs as reason to not sign budget

Otisfield board to discuss Efficiency Maine program at March 15 meeting