The Maine Governor's Energy Office (GEO) is seeking input through a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the potential development of a thermal energy networks program in Maine, as directed by LD 1619. This RFI invites responses on a range of topics including feasibility, costs, labor considerations, electric grid impacts, and relevance to state climate goals. Stakeholders with experience in thermal energy networks and geothermal systems are especially encouraged to contribute. Responses will help inform a report to the Maine Legislature due in January 2026. Responses to this RFI are due October 17, 2025. To view the full RFI including submission instructions, visit this page.