Ocean Renewable Power Co. received a $200,000 grant that it intends to use to provide renewable electricity to a rural Alaska town.
Carol Coultas
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Seven companies earn accolades at business group’s annual event
The awards ceremony drew a record crowd for the Institute for Family-Owned Business, which was celebrating its 25th year.
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Gov. Mills tells Portland Chamber she has aimed for a bipartisan budget
The governor stresses the state’s economic and workforce development efforts.
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Portland claims top spot for beer, based on population
A Chicago analytical firm says Portland has the most breweries per 50,000 people in the United States.
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Defense spending bill could boost BIW, other Maine contractors
The measure contains $5.1 billion for three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and now moves to the Senate floor.
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Heavy traffic, accident prompt warnings from Maine Turnpike Authority
A crash closed the left lane of the turnpike between York and Wells southbound around noon.
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Freeport brewery launches effort to put more clean energy into its beer
Maine Beer Co. hopes to inspire other clean energy efforts and expand its 50-kilowatt solar system so that the brewery generates more energy than it uses by 2030.
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HospitalityMaine honors industry standouts
The trade association holds its first awards ceremony, recognizing five people for exceptional contributions to Maine’s hospitality industry.
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Business Breakfast: Municipal broadband projects ‘contagious,’ experts say
Three industry veterans shared their perspective on what it will take for Maine to extend broadband service, especially to rural areas.
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Growth of Maine oyster farming prompts debate, disputes about aquaculture
The Department of Marine Resources is considering whether to amend its rules to limit the size and location of aquaculture lease sites.