Pro-wind power groups urge Mills to give tribes a place at the table
Environmental and labor officials ask the administration to do more to include the Wabanaki tribes of Maine in offshore wind talks.
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Environmental and labor officials ask the administration to do more to include the Wabanaki tribes of Maine in offshore wind talks.
On July 27, 2023, Maine Governor Janet Mills signed into law An Act Regarding the Procurement of Energy from Offshore Wind Resources. The Act calls for the responsible development of...
Updated July 1 Legislature OKs moratorium on offshore wind projects close to Maine coast The proposal, which aims to address concerns by the lobstering industry, was sent to Gov. Janet Mills, a supporter of wind power, for her signature. Associated Press Read Article AUGUSTA — The Maine Legislature approved a compromise about offshore wind power in Maine that would put a moratorium on projects close to the Maine coast. Maine’s lobster industry has expressed concerns about the effect development of offshore wind power could have on its business. The state is working with New England Aqu...