US EditionNew Maine Laws Will Change Electricity Billing, Formalize Energy Goals
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New Maine Energy Law Promises Ratepayer Relief, but Instead Delivers Political Cover for Democrats in the 2026 Midterms
Maine’s ratepayers deserve the truth — not another political illusion masquerading as reform. You’ve probably seen headlines like “Janet Mills signs into law a Democrat’s plan to rein in solar subsidies” (Bangor Daily News) or “Maine governor signs controversial net-metering reforms into law” (PV Magazine). But don’t be fooled: LD 1777 is not bold reform. [...] The post New Maine Energy Law Promises Ratepayer Relief, but Instead Delivers Politic…
Maine eliminates solar subsidy program
Maine’s controversial subsidy program for commercial solar developments is coming to a close, following the passage of a law that stops new developments from receiving benefits and slashes compensation for existing solar farms. About six years ago, lawmakers expanded Maine’s net energy billing program to encourage renewable energy in the state. And it worked — too well, some argue. “The goal in 2019 was to build 750 megawatts of solar,” Maine Pu…
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New Maine laws will change electricity billing, formalize energy goals
Among a slate of energy laws passed this session are ones that will change the state's contentious net energy billing program and create a new Department of Energy Resources.
With the new energy bill, households should be able to better understand their actual expenditures on electricity and gas and compare offers more easily.The simplified format developed by the regulatory authority Arera is mandatory for all energy providers in Italy from 1 July 2025 and follows a uniform scheme.This includes a clear cover sheet that briefly summarizes the most important information – including customer and billing data, the offer…
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