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More electric vehicle chargers are coming to Lewiston and Auburn

by Christopher Wheelock July 13, 2023July 14, 2023

Efficiency Maine is shepherding the installation of more than 1,400 charging stations statewide over the next few years.

The Franklin Journal

Farmington board rejects grant for EV charging station downtown

by Pam Harnden April 13, 2023April 13, 2023

The Downtown TIF Committee unanimously voted that EV charging stations not be installed in the municipal parking lot that can be entered from Main Street or Broadway.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Selectmen reject grant for EV charging station in downtown Farmington

by Pam Harnden April 12, 2023April 12, 2023

The Downtown TIF Committee unanimously voted that EV charging stations not be installed in the municipal parking lot accessed from Main Street or Broadway.

Business, Maine, News, Uncategorized

Ready to rev an electric vehicle? Maine buyers are running into roadblocks

by Hannah LaClaire March 19, 2023March 20, 2023

It’s not just how hard it is to find an EV amid pent-up demand; there’s also tight financing and a web of complex tax credits.

Business, Maine

Efficiency Maine may add electric bikes to its rebate program

by Steve Collins February 8, 2023February 8, 2023

Boosters say more e-bikes will help Maine meet climate action goals and help Mainers get around.

Business, Maine, News

Electricity rate option triggers skepticism, partisan charges

by Tux Turkel December 18, 2022December 18, 2022

Heat pump rates are not being subsided by other customers, the Maine Public Utilities Commision says.

Business, Maine, News

How to save money when trying to stay warm

by Tux Turkel October 30, 2022October 30, 2022

Here are 10 DIY tips to help keep your home warm this winter. Some don’t cost a cent, and others are inexpensive.

Business, Maine

Pump it up: Can you keep warm in winter with a heat pump alone?

by Tux Turkel October 1, 2022October 3, 2022

An Efficiency Maine initiative may be changing minds about the energy-saving devices, after testing their stand-alone performance in subzero temperatures.