December 10, 2008

Agenda

Minutes

• Map of Maine's Marine Boundaries (PDF 28k)
• Map Supplement: Overview of Maine's Marine Boundaries (PDF 20k)

• Maine Offshore Oil and Gas Potential (PDF 2M) -- Robert Marvinney
• Maine's Energy Profile (PDF 1.5M) -- John Kerry
• Maine's Place in the New Energy World (PDF 2M) -- Habib Dagher
• New Technologies (PDF 2.4M) -- George Hart
• Tidal Wave Energy (PDF 3.1M) -- George Hagerman
• Transmission Grid (PDF 3K) -- John Norden

January 14, 2009

• Tidal Matrix (PDF 197K)
• Wind Matrix (PDF 261K)

• Blue H - FCU Simulation (MPG) (download Windows Media Player)
• Environmental Engineer's Perspectives (PDF 184K) -- Michael Murphy
• International/Local Interests Perspective (PDF 4.8M) -- Ray Dackermann
• Legal Perspective (PDF 123K) -- Elizabeth Butler
• Rhode Island Perspective (PDF 1.5M) -- Chris Wissermann
• State Government Perspective (PDF 591K) -- Kathleen Leyden
• Tidal Energy in Maine (PDF 350K) -- Chris Sauer

March 11, 2009

• An Act to Facilitate Testing and Demonstration of Renewable Ocean Energy Technology (PDF 88K)

April 14, 2009

• Maine Technology Institute brochure (PDF 192K)
• 2006-2009 MTI awards made to energy related projects (PDF 25K)

• BIW (PDF 966K)
• Challenge of Transmission and Large Offshore Wind Energy Facilities in New England (PDF 62K) -- Stephen Conant
• Economic Development Incentives (PDF 12K)
• Large Scale Renewable Development and Paying for Transmission in New England (PDF 50K) -- Dennis Bergeron
• Maine's Ocean Energy Cluster (PDF 17K)
• Smart Grid Opportunities (PDF 792K) -- Calvin Luther
• State Approaches to Long Term Renewable Energy Agreements - Matrix (PDF 26K) -- Sarah Tracy
• Transmission Cost Allocation and the Integration of Large Scale Wind Resources (PDF 648K) -- Stephen Conant

May 8, 2009

• Letter to the Joint Select Committees on Maine Energy Futures and Utilities & Energy (PDF 34K)

• Birds, Bats and Offshore Wind Farms: Considerations in the Gulf of Maine (PDF 4.8M) -- Wing Goodale
• Environmental Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy (63K) -- Paul Martin
• Marine Mammals in the Gulf of Maine (1.1M) -- Scott Kraus
• Massachusetts Ocean Management Plan (1M) -- John Weber
• Rhode Island Ocean SAMP (14M) -- Grover Frugate

July 30, 2009

• Demonstration Area Outreach Design Chart (PDF 29K)
• Draft - Final Report Outline of the Governor's Ocean Energy Task Force (PDF 82K)

September 25, 2009

• DRAFT -- Subcommittee #2 Recommendations for Final Task Force Report (PDF 41K)
• DRAFT -- Subcommittee #4 Recommendations for Final Task Force Report (PDF 84K)
• DRAFT -- Subcommittee #5 Recommendations for Final Task Force Report (PDF 4M)
• DRAFT -- Concept for a Gulf of Maine Ocean Energy Foundation (PDF 53K)

October 7, 2009

• Preliminary Busbar cost comparison - Renewable vs. Natural Gas (xls 40K)
• Heating Conversion cost comparison (xls 69K)
• Standard Offer Displacement (xls 36K)