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This final meeting will provide an overview of the entire Draft Maine Transmission Infrastructure Study and how its content evolved based on stakeholder input. Registration is required.
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This meeting will cover types of existing rights-of-way and opportunities for potential use of those rights-of-way for siting of electric transmission infrastructure in the State, including colocation with transportation, electric transmission, and railway rights-of-way.
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This meeting will present a synthesis of existing analyses of future electric transmission needs in the State necessary to integrate new renewable resources, as well as to ensure reliability, improve market efficiency, or support the achievement of the State's policy goals.
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The Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER) released a Draft Request for Proposals (RFP) (PDF link) for public comment for the development of energy storage systems pursuant to 35-A M.R.S. §10313. This virtual information session provided an overview of the draft RFP, including a question-and-answer session.
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This webinar includes an overview of the Maine Clean Energy Industry Report, published annually by the Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER) to analyze the clean energy economy in the state and measure job growth. The webinar included remarks from DOER staff and BW Research Partnership who authored the report. The full report is available to view here (PDF link).
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On March 27, 2026, the Maine Department of Energy Resources hosted this virtual meeting to kick off the 2027 Maine Energy Plan. The meeting included a discussion of Maine's 2025 Energy Plan and the planning process to develop the next plan over the course of 2026. The meeting also covered a new Request for Information that DOER released to help inform the next energy plan, initial priorities including an emphasis on affordability, and broad plans for stakeholder engagement throughout the year.
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Maine's new Department of Energy Resources wants to hear from you! DOER is hosting a Virtual Open House next Friday, March 6 at 1pm via Zoom where you can hear directly from staff, learn about the Department's key initiatives, and ask questions. From lowering energy costs to improving reliability and expanding cleaner energy, DOER is planning for Maine's current and future energy needs.
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The Maine Department of Energy Resources has published a new independent report that analyzes the primary drivers of electricity price increases in Maine in recent years and proposes solutions to mitigate against energy cost volatility. This meeting will include an overview of the report as well as opportunity for audience Q&A. The full report can be found on the DOER completed reports page.