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Renewable Energy Programs
Solar
Governor Baldacci ‘s solar initiative was signed into law June 29th, 2005. The solar rebate program applies to solar electric and thermal energy systems purchased after July 1, 2005. Click here for more information.
Wind
Click here for more information about Governor Baldacci's new wind initiative for wind energy programs.
Voluntary Renewable Resources Fund
The Voluntary Renewable Resources Fund is an innovative approach to providing power, creating jobs and protecting the environment as it allows all electricity consumers the opportunity, personally, to support the expansion of a clean energy market in our state. Maine is a state rich in natural resources and this fund encourages the development of clean energy projects small in scale that can be replicated community to community. Click here for more information.
Clean Energy Maine
Clean Energy Maine is a statewide campaign to introduce Mainers to clean electricity from renewable resources. Click here for more information.
Biofuels
According to a growing body of scientific research, biofuels can replace diminishing fossil fuels while building a local, indigenous, and cleaner fuel supply. Maine entrepreneurs and fuel suppliers are building the biofuels industry in communities across the state. Click here for more information.
Carbon Free Homes
In order to better address a growing interest and demand for clean energy alternatives as well as energy conservation, the PUC has developed a social awareness campaign entitled Carbon Free Homes, which provides straightforward information to the public on how to reduce their home energy use and switch to clean energy. Click here for more information.
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