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Published on Aug 26, 2026

Maine PUC picks Clearway for 800MW northern Maine wind project

Maine utility regulators have selected Clearway Energy Group to develop an 800MW onshore wind project in northern Maine and named Avangrid as their preferred developer of a transmission line linking it to the New England grid. The Maine Public Utilities …

Source: Power Technology - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Researchers expect ‘biggest year yet’ for energy siting bills in 2027

An analysis of renewable energy siting bills across the U.S. during 2026 legislative sessions found the majority of introduced bills were aimed at restricting renewable energy infrastructure, though most of the enacted bills were permissive to the industry …

Source: Iowa Capital Dispatch - Center-left
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Maine selects company to build large wind farm, plus a transmission line, to send power south

Maine utility regulators have selected two companies to develop untapped wind power resources in the northern part of the state, part of an eagerly anticipated clean energy project supported by most New England states. The Maine Public Utilities Commission …

Source: WBUR - Massachusetts - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Governor Mills Welcomes Progress on Northern Maine Energy Projects

Selected projects will unlock low-cost renewable power in Northern Maine, creating thousands of local jobs and delivering key infrastructure investments to support reliability Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills today welcomed the Maine Public Utilities …

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Published on Aug 25, 2026

Maine PUC selects developer for 800 megawatt northern Maine wind power project

Maine utility regulators have selected two companies to develop untapped wind power resources in Aroostook County, part of an eagerly anticipated clean energy project supported by most New England states. The Maine Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday …

Source: WSHU Public Radio - Connecticut - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Gov. Mills reacts to selection of Northern Maine energy projects

AUGUSTA, Maine (WAGM) - The Maine Public Utilities Commission has selected projects for renewable energy generation and transmission in Northern Maine through a request for proposals process, Gov. Janet Mills’ office said. Mills said the selection …

Source: WAGM - Maine - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 25, 2026

After years of delays, commission advances northern Maine transmission and wind project

The Maine Public Utilities Commission will finally move forward with plans for a new transmission line to northern Maine and an 800 megawatt wind project. At a regular meeting Tuesday, commissioners selected Avangrid, the parent company of Central Maine …

Source: Maine Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Governor Mills Welcomes Progress on Northern Maine Energy Projects

Selected projects will unlock low-cost renewable power in Northern Maine, creating thousands of local jobs and delivering key infrastructure investments to support reliability Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills today welcomed the Maine Public Utilities …

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Published on Aug 25, 2026

Governor Mills Welcomes Progress on Northern Maine Energy Projects

Selected projects will unlock low-cost renewable power in Northern Maine, creating thousands of local jobs and delivering key infrastructure investments to support reliability Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills today welcomed the Maine Public Utilities …

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Published on Aug 25, 2026

Linea Energy Introduces Shortgrass Wind Project to Kiowa County

A renewable energy company proposing a large-scale wind project in Kiowa and Bent counties is preparing to formally introduce itself and the project to the community. Linea Energy is developing Shortgrass Energy, a proposed wind energy project beginning …

Source: Kiowa County Independent - Colorado - Pending
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Regulators choose CMP for new northern Maine transmission line project

Central Maine Power utility lines are seen on Oct. 6, 2021, in Pownal. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) The Maine Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday selected bids for the development and construction of a transmission line and wind generation …

Source: The County - Maine - Pending
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Is Maine finally about to make wind power happen?

The six New England states are also set to share the cost of a second transmission project that will strengthen the connection between the planned wind farm and the rest of the region. In March 2025, at the recommendation of all these states’ governors, …

Source: Canary Media - Center-left
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Clearway Energy wind farm and Avangrid transmission proposals selected for Aroostook County renewable energy push

The Maine Public Utilities Commission announced the winning bids today for the Northern Maine Renewable Energy Development Program: a new 800-megawatt onshore wind farm in Aroostook County proposed by Clearway Energy Group, and a transmission line to …

Source: The Maine Monitor - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Why Bartending Is A Formidable Craft, Not A Party

(Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP) (Photo by YAMIL LAGE/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images The bar is packed. Thirty guests are all trying to wave you down. A garland of tickets is snaking its way from the printer and curling onto the floor, and …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF NORTHERN MAINE RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM RFP

August 25, 2026 Hallowell, Maine - The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) today announced the results of its request for proposals (RFP) under Docket No. 2026-00033, issued pursuant to the Northern Maine Renewable Energy Development Program. …

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Published on Aug 27, 2026

The signature dessert your state is famous for

Signature dessert from each state In an era of cupcake wars, crazy creations from cake bosses, and never-ending experimental combinations—think cronuts, brookies, or PieCaken—you might wonder whether the only desserts that matter these days go viral on …

Source: AOL - Neutral
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Living shorelines in Maine show mixed success

For years, Maine residents and visitors alike have flocked to Popham Beach in Phippsburg expecting to see a variety of shells, seabirds and rock outcroppings. This summer, visitors also encountered the occasional Christmas tree carcass strewn along …

Source: The Maine Monitor - Pending
Published on Aug 23, 2026

Against the wind: despite Trump’s attacks, unions are fighting for good US clean energy jobs

Ryan McElroen had spent years repairing the New York City subway underground when he got the opportunity to work in the middle of the ocean. “I had no views other than the darkness at work,” he said. “Then I went polar opposite.” Two years ago, McElroen …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Americans are cheering for vigilantes who take down Flock cameras

Americans have declared war on Flock cameras. They’ve protested them, damaged them, and destroyed them. This is only the beginning. The spontaneous and decentralized nature of the vigilante protests is also what makes them difficult to suppress. There isn’ …

Source: The Verge - Center-left

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:47 GMT

Vinyl Ester Market Projected to Grow from USD 1.30 Billion in 2026 to USD 2.02 Billion by 2035

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global vinyl ester market is a specialized but vital segment of the broader chemicals and materials industry. It is valued for its superior corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

TeckNexus and OneLayer Launch Cellular Security Assessments Amid Emerging Private APN Threats to Critical Infrastructure

New interactive tools help critical infrastructure operators assess security, visibility & device-management maturity as threats target connected infrastructure PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a follow-up report …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Cathay FHC Becomes the World's First and Only Financial Institution to Join the 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Coalition

Marks Fifth Consecutive Year at London Climate Action Week, Reinforcing Its Leadership in Asia's Climate Finance LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As climate change, energy security and geopolitical uncertainty …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 06:02 GMT

Top 10 Reputable Irrigation Pivot Manufacturers in China 2026: Driving Agricultural Water Efficiency Innovation

Highlighting the technical capabilities, product portfolios, and market presence of ten established domestic suppliers. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DALIAN, China, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 19:08 GMT

Attorney General Neronha helps secure $170 million in bill credits, climate mandates on behalf of Rhode Island ...

Published on Thursday, August 27, 2026 The PUC rejects Rhode Island Energy’s efforts to maximize profits following the Office’s successful advocacy Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that his Office helped secure $170 million in bill credits …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:43 GMT

The Grid's Biggest Problem Isn't Making Power. It's Getting It to the Right Place at the Right Time

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equity Insider News Commentary - The story of the modern power grid is usually told through generation: how many gigawatts of solar, wind, gas, or nuclear a region can build. But a quieter problem is becoming …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 08:39 GMT

Al Khadra Partners, EDF power solutions and OQAE Reach Financial Close on the 120 MW JBB Wind Project in Oman

The project marks one of Oman's largest onshore wind farms and a major step toward the country's 2030 renewable energy targets. MUSCAT, MUSCAT, OMAN, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A consortium led by French utility giant EDF …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 03:13 GMT

CA Legislature Approves McNerney’s Bill to Accelerate the Development of Fusion Energy

The state Legislature today unanimously approved Sen. Jerry McNerney’s SB 925, which would accelerate the development of fusion energy in California – a potential clean power gamechanger. SB 925 would require the California Energy Commission (CEC) to …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 19:40 GMT

Alpine Springs County Water District Selects PlanetBids Ahead of Fall Solicitation

PlanetBids will allow the District to ditch manual processes that waste time and resources for a platform that will speed up processes and expand vendor reach. ALPINE MEADOWS, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpine Springs …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Bronx Mixed-Use High-Rise Improves Operations with Intelligent Toilet Leak Detection

Wireless monitoring platform provides real-time leak detection to reduce water waste, improve maintenance efficiency, and support smarter building operations. BENSALEM, PA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H2O Degree, a …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:20 GMT

General Motors to Join the 2026 NVBDC National Conference in Detroit

Veteran-owned businesses will have the opportunity to connect directly with General Motors during NVBDC’s Mission: POSSIBLE National Conference, Oct 4–6, 2026. TROY, MI, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Veteran …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

Entrex (OTC:NTRX) Appoints Matthew Henderson to Board as Company Advances Data Center Acquisition Strategy

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entrex (OTC: NTRX) today announced the appointment of Matthew Henderson to its Board of Directors. Henderson joins the Board as the Company advances its strategy to acquire and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:24 GMT

Today, 1 in 7 students in the U.S. attends a K-12 school powered by solar energy

More than 10,800 K-12 schools, representing 7+ million students across the United States, now use solar energy--helping schools lower electricity costs. CHARLOTTESVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 10,800 K …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

TeckNexus and OneLayer Launch Cellular Security Assessments Amid Emerging Private APN Threats to Critical Infrastructure

New interactive tools help critical infrastructure operators assess security, visibility & device-management maturity as threats target connected infrastructure PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a follow-up report …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:57 GMT

Path2 Hydrogen CEO to Speak at Hydrogen State of Industry Forum

“Hydrogen After the Hype: What’s Real, What’s Changed, and What’s Next” Panel to Feature Josh McMorrow TITUSVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GenH2, a leader in hydrogen infrastructure solutions and a subsidiary of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:56 GMT

HYSF SUBSEA Launches Online Connector Selection and Cross-Reference Tools

HYSF SUBSEA launches online tools to help engineers select underwater connectors and cross-reference existing subsea connector part numbers. LA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HYSF SUBSEA, an underwater connector …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Nearsite Appoints Industry Expert Michelle Velasquez as Vice President of Enterprise Growth & Strategic Partnerships

Corporate housing leader Michelle Velasquez joins Nearsite as VP of Enterprise Growth & Strategic Partnerships to accelerate client expansion and market reach. PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearsite, an …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

MEDIA ALERT: Data Center Attacks Are Getting Personal: VanishID and Carahsoft Brief Security Leaders on the Human Target

BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI buildout is adding data centers and load to the grid faster than the companies behind it can absorb the attention that comes with it. Some of that attention is hostile, and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

INDUS Road & Bridge Named to 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Dallas-based heavy civil contractor earns national recognition for growth, ranking among the country’s fastest-growing construction companies DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INDUS Road & Bridge has been …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Simetric Introduces Validated eSIM Orchestration, Closing the Adoption Gaps for Enterprises of Every Size

New capability moves enterprises beyond SGP.32 compliance to proven, at-scale execution across carriers, device populations, and business systems ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Simetric, the enterprise IoT …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 11:24 GMT

Norck Expands Engineering Support for On-Demand CNC Machining and Custom Manufacturing

Submit your CAD files and technical requirements for expert DFM review and a fast quotation from Norck engineers. IRVINE,CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Norck, a global provider of precision manufacturing and …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 10:01 GMT

RINA unveils Mermaid, a future-ready ship design for an uncertain decarbonisation future

HAMBURG, GERMANY, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RINA has unveiled Mermaid, a future-ready ship propulsion concept designed to help shipowners reduce fuel consumption, lower emissions, improve operational resilience and protect long-term …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Chicago-Area Nursing Home Converts All-Electric Systems to Natural Gas, Saves Nearly $150,000 a Year

ONSITE replaces 777 kW of electric heating, hot water, cooking, and laundry load with high-efficiency gas, using No client CapEx, Debt or Upfront Cost CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A nursing home operator in …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 09:48 GMT

Five Reputable High-Current DC Power Connector Manufacturers in China 2026: Empowering Reliable Connections

A Market Overview of Leading Suppliers Delivering High-Performance, High-Current DC Power Connection Solutions for New Energy and Smart Devices CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CHINA, August 27, 2026 — AOYG DC …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 09:44 GMT

Scalo joins Anthropic's Claude Partner Network

The partnership provides Scalo with access to Anthropic's training, certification & enablement resources to expand platform-specific expertise and capabilities. WROCLAW, POLAND, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scalo has joined …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 09:27 GMT

Five Leading Stainless Steel Press Fittings Manufacturers in China 2026: Driving Global Plumbing Innovation

Meeting International Standards with DVGW, UL, and ISO-Certified Production CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WENZHOU, China, Aug. 27, 2026 — WENZHOU ZHENGXIN PIPE FITTINGS CO., LTD., a Wenzhou-based manufacturer of …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 09:20 GMT

Hubject and Plugo Partner to Advance Plug&Charge Adoption in Japan

Hubject and Plugo partner to advance NACS-based Plug&Charge adoption in Japan, supporting CPOs, eMSPs, and OEMs across the Japanese EV charging market. BERLIN, GERMANY, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hubject, the global leader in …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 09:02 GMT

Global Wire & Cable Trade Fair Network: wire China's Cross-Border Service Model

Connecting Wire & Cable Manufacturers with International Markets Through Industry-Focused Services CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- China, August 27, 2026—For manufacturers of cables, wires, processing …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Electronics Industry ...