Maine’s Energy Policy Looks to be Going Up in Smoke

By Tux Turkel is a former staff writer at the Portland Press Herald covering energy issues. At dawn on a December morning from where I live, I can see Maine’s failing energy policies drifting out into the frigid air. Across Casco Bay, I see smoke rising from the 421-foot chimney at Wyman Station in Yarmouth. This […]
Beneficial Electrification and Rate Design: Expanding the Electricity Grid

By Matt Gamache, Vice President, Analytics & Operations To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and take advantage of an increasingly renewable electricity grid, our energy systems must begin electrifying fossil fuel-based sources of emissions, such as replacing fossil fuel heating with heat pumps and shifting the transportation sector towards electric vehicles. This transition is referred to […]