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During the past eight years, solar policy in Maine has been a polarizing topic in Augusta. Entering Gov. Paul LePage’s first term, solar rebates were available for residents and business owners. The state’s net metering policy, which requires our biggest utilities to provide a full credit for every kilowatt-hour delivered to the grid, was fully intact.

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    05/2/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
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    04/18/2024 - 1:23 am | View Link
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    04/17/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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    Maine lawmakers had as recently as last year defeated similar bump stock ban and waiting period measures, but the Oct. 25 mass shooting at a Lewiston bowling alley and bar that left 18 dead and ...
    04/15/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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    AUGUSTA — Lawmakers in both chambers voted in favor ... Manish Bhatt, a senior policy analyst for the Tax Foundation, said the proposal in Maine is a departure from what other states are doing.
    04/11/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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