Maine’s Clean Energy Sector Booms - Cozzy Energy Solutions Maine's clean energy sector demonstrated significant economic impact and job growth in 2024, according to a recent report from the Maine Department of Energy Resources. The sector contributed $3 billion to Maine’s economy that year. Growth within the sector over the past four years has outpaced all other New England states. An assessment by BW

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This will be an interesting event, and I'm glad @themainemonitor.org brought it to light here.

Here's the URL for the event itself: www.climateworkmaine.org/summit-2026

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Committee presses for more analysis on opportunity zones, QSBS and R&D tax treatment; no final votes Members sought additional fiscal and implementation information on the governor’s proposals for enhanced opportunity zone incentives, an expanded qualified small business stock exclusion, and the R&D expensing phase‑in; the items were deferred for further study.

Maine's taxation committee is holding off on key decisions about opportunity zones, small business stock, and R&D expensing, demanding more analysis before final votes!

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Maine Technology Institute reports procurement practices, bond outcomes and launches Maine Life Sciences Center MTI briefed the committee on procurement, TAP/e‑resident programs, outcomes from the $25 million R&D bond and the Maine Life Sciences Center start‑up; the committee confirmed MTI met statutory requirements in a voice straw poll.

Maine's economic future is getting a boost with MTI's innovative programs and the launch of the Maine Life Sciences Center, promising thousands of jobs and millions in private investment!

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Airport director announces record passenger numbers and ongoing construction updates Airport director reports 20% increase in March passengers and details key construction projects.

Bangor Airport is soaring to new heights with record passenger numbers and exciting infrastructure upgrades that promise to transform the local economy!

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