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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 will include an overview of Maine's latest Clean Energy Industry Report. Please register in advance to join.
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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.
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Solar and battery storage projects can deliver meaningful benefits to local communities, like growing the commercial tax base, reducing energy costs, and strengthening resilience. Like any development, proactive planning with clear standards can help manage impacts, control costs, and balance land-use priorities. DOER created a solar and storage handbook to help community leaders set local priorities and responsibly manage projects while meeting community needs.
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This is a virtual meeting of the Maine Offshore Wind Research Consortium Advisory Board. The webinar will include updates from the following research groups on current projects funded through the Research Consortium:
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This is the second Transmission Stakeholder Group meeting to inform the Maine Transmission Infrastructure Study. This meeting will be held via Zoom, and registration is required.