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Community Spotlight: ReTreeUS and Maine Community Solar partnering for a sustainable future
Supporting Maine’s sustainable future is at the core of what we do. That’s why we partnered with ReTreeUS in honor of Earth Day to plant a fruit orchard at Georgetown Central School. The school orchard represents many of the things that are important to our mission and our business – education, community, the environment and…
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Community Solar Sparks Local Attention
The Portland Press Herald recently published an article about the abundance of community solar options for Maine residents. While it’s great Maine businesses and consumers have so many options, the number of choices, different people presenting them, and the newness of community solar programs can lead to confusion.
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Feature Friday: Furbush-Roberts Printing
Welcome to the first Maine Community Solar Feature Friday, we are thrilled to introduce you to Furbush-Roberts Printing! Furbush-Roberts Printing is a family-owned commercial printer in Bangor that is leading the way in sustainable business practices and has recently joined Maine Community Solar in our mission to make Maine a leader in renewable energy by…
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Feature Friday’s with Maine Community Solar!
We’re on a mission to make Maine a leader in sustainability and clean energy and we can’t do it alone. Your participation in community solar for your business and other sustainable business practices are essential to economic growth and an environmentally responsible future for all Mainers. That’s why we’re launching Feature Fridays. We’re excited about partnering with…
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Great Community Solar Resource for Mainers
The Maine Office of the Public Advocate has a great page of resources about community solar that include a video, common questions and a one-page handout. If you are considering community solar for your home or business, it’s worth spending some time on this page. https://www.maine.gov/meopa/electricity/community_solar Video link: https://vimeo.com/489543711
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Impacts of Community Solar on Maine’s Economy
Maine’s Net Energy Billing program and community solar are delivering triple bottom line impacts for Maine’s economy, residents and the environment according to a recent study. These programs are driving economic growth, saving customers significant money and helping Maine reach its environmental goals. Read more about these benefits in the article below. http://www.communitysolaraccess.org/new-study-release-maines-solar-program-provides-significant-cost-savings-job-creation-and-emission-reductions/
