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To our readers, Natural gas plan sparks opposition at Rockland forum By Stephen Betts | Feb 23, 2021 Photo by: Stephen Betts More than 100 people turned out for a virtual meeting of the Rockland City Council concerning a proposal to extend a natural gas pipeline to the Midcoast. Rockland — A proposal to extend a natural gas pipeline to the Midcoast was met with a huge online turnout Feb. 23 with the overwhelming sentiment in opposition to the project. More than 100 people logged on to the Feb. 23 meeting, where Summit Natural Gas made a presentation on its proposal. This was ...

Natural gas service is coming to more of the midcoast. Summit Natural Gas says it will invest $90 million to expand along the Route 1 corridor from Belfast to Thomaston. External Affairs Manager Chace Jackson says the price for gas should be competitive with heating oil. But he says there may be another inducement for potential customers. “If a home converts from heating with oil to natural gas, you could see the carbon footprint of your home be reduced by about 38%. Which is obviously just huge,” he says. Jackson says that’s the equivalent of putting solar panels on two homes. And he s...

To our readers, Natural gas company announces plan to expand to Knox, Waldo counties By Stephen Betts | Feb 05, 2021 This flyer was sent this week in the mail to homes in the Midcoast. Summit Natural Gas of Maine announced Feb. 5 that it plans to extend its service into the Midcoast with a $90 million investment. The company said in a news release Feb. 5 that its expansion to Knox and Waldo counties "will bring safe and reliable natural gas to residential and commercial customers in communities along the Route 1 corridor including, Belfast, Camden, Rockland, Rockport and Thomaston." The comp...