I am writing to request that LS Power Grid Maine not be granted a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Aroostook Renewable Gateway. My understanding is the PUC needs to consider various factors including nontransmission alternatives, public health and safety, scenic, historic and recreational values as well as how close the lines will be to homes. LSPGM has not provided any evidence of these considerations in establishing their routes nor have they engaged…

• It is a political ploy.
• It is to become a platform for Southern New England's quest for "Clean Energy."
• For the last 10 years, politicians…

• This chart shows wind generation makes up 27.3% of total Maine generation.

• Wind nameplate generation in Maine is a little over 1000 megawatts

• Wind generation in Maine is currently so spread out across the state, it affects nearly all distribution…

Direct proof that wind and solar increase the cost of grid reliability

Winter Preparations

"To avoid more emergencies, ERCOT issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to secure backup generation for the 2023-2024 winter. The RFP for “Firm Fuel Supply Service” would be for on-demand power generation from November 15, 2023, to March 15, 2024 with a due date of September 1.

ERCOT received proposals…

Energy company 'doubling down on costly, dirty coal' to power massive EV battery plant

Energy company 'doubling down on costly, dirty coal' to power massive EV battery plant (msn.com)

Mother Nature Wins the Carbon War, Again

"The vast swaths of pine, spruce and larch forest that blanket much of Canada have been prized for generations. Not only do they provide a home to hundreds of species – including some of the most threatened in the country – but they also absorb more greenhouse gases than they emit, acting as a huge carbon…

If you are feeling the bite of inflation on your grocery and fuel bills, consider this Billion dollars is borrowed money with attached interest rates influenced by inflation, which is influenced by ridiculous spending which causes inflation Round and Round we go.

Governor Mills has committed to more than doubling Maine’s clean energy jobs to 30,000 by 2030 and made historic…

Electric bills are very high.

A good portion of that increase is due to legislative actions granting wind, solar and battery projects premium payments for their cruddy power received directly from the ratepayers. NOTE: The actual cost is hidden from disclosure on monthly bills = NO TRANSPARENCY!!!

Intended consequences always included jacking up rates from these renewable programs to allocate to non-paying electric customers…

Biden teams with corporate Left to raise your energy costs (msn.com)

"The amount of fossil fuel energy that “clean” energy would need to replace to get to net zero is more than enough to boggle the mind. The U.S. builds about 3,000 wind turbines a year. To reach net…

This is AMERICA???????

At Thursday’s event, Mills cited Maine as a leader in the transition to heat pumps, noting that the state announced plans to install 100,000 such devices by 2025 and ended up …

 I.  want to take. your example all the way, so. when I Go to Farmington today. I'll. get a quote on insurance, price perKWH at public charging station, then excise tax, subsidy, and get a feel for resale ,battery replacement. and efficiency.  What else is. there?  I would fully expect the subsidies to be reduced and/or eliminated and also expect some kind of tax to replace loss of. federal…

ISO-NE president’s keynote sizes up future energy challenges

More solar, wind, and imported electricity will be critical to mitigating energy shortfall risks over the next decade, CEO Gordon van Welie said.

No doubt, Ms. Mills, the Pine Tree Power Grab is a politically calculated trick as are the other seven November Referendum Questions. 

The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative AKA Carbon Tax Has Cost Ratepayers How Much?

From RGGI Website :

"Total Cumulative Proceeds (All Auctions) $6,748,694,592.41"

PR090823_Auction61.pdf…

Generation Projects Seeking to Become Part of the New England Grid Register Into the "Interconnection Requests for New England Control Area"

This List is Only 56 Requests of Many, Many More

We Are Screwed…

"net energy billing subsidies" will add $6.11 to the average residential customer bill effective July 1.

Into perpetuity 

"Based on data from NEPOOL-GIS Regulator Reports, 64% of the NEW (since 1/1/2019) solar generation

physically located in Maine that registered with…