Natural gas prices spiked to their highest level ever in New England in January, driving up the cost of electricity.

Natural gas, not solar panels and wind turbines, is the primary driver behind soaring power prices in Maine, according to a ...

Electricity bills can be broken down into a few main cost components. Much attention has been given to stranded costs, which is the smallest slice of the price breakdown. (Photo by Lauren McCauley/ ...

It’s a straight-forward problem with a complex solution. Maine spends more than $4.5 billion a year on out-of-state fossil fuels that contribute to global warming. The fix is to power our economy with ...

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Third Way, an advocacy organization, appointed their Climate and Energy team to look deeper into the facts.

Maine households and businesses will see their monthly electricity bills increase in January under new supply rates approved by the state’s utilities regulator. The Maine Public Utilities Commission ...

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