25x’25 Vision: By 2025, America’s farms, forests and ranches will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States, while continuing to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed and fiber.

Maine

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Maine’s great biomass availability, strong coastal winds and valuable hydropower potential makes the state a rounded player in the growing renewable energy field.

Endorsements
Resource Maps

Incentives and Policies
Where to Find Biofuel Pumps
How to Sign up for Green Power

 2011 Report on Maine Renewable Energy – American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE)

Endorsements

State
Alliance:

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Resource Maps

 

Wind Map

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Wind Resources at All Levels
Source:
http://www.eere.energy.gov/

Solar Map

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Source:
http://www.eere.energy.gov

Incentives and Policy

Search the Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency at www.dsireusa.org

 

Where to Find Biofuels Pumps

E85 pumps in ME:
http://www.eere.energy.gov/afdc/progs/ind_state.cgi?ME

Biodiesel pumps in ME:
http://www.biodiesel.org/buyingbiodiesel/retailfuelingsites/showstate.asp?st=me

 

How to Sign Up for Green Power

Buy Wind, Landfill gas, Hydro power:
http://www.eere.energy.gov/greenpower/buying/buying_power.shtml?state=ME

 

 

Install Solar Power:
To find a Solar Professional in your area to design, engineer, install or service a solar system, visit this website: http://www.findsolar.com/index.php?page=findacontractor

Install Wind Power:
http://www.awea.org/smallwind/maine_sw.html

Other Resources

State Parnterships and Activities
http://www.eere.energy.gov/states/state_specific_information.cfm/state=ME

 

Alternative Energy Resources
http://www.eere.energy.gov/states/alternatives/resources_me.cfm

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