Committee trims DOER'9s grid-resilience ask to $750,000 one-time after questions about match and continuity The Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee voted to replace a $3 million-per-year request for a grid-resilience matching fund with a one-time $750,000 appropriation to be available for federal match. Lawmakers said uncertainty over federal funding and concerns about ongoing general-fund commitments prompted the change.

Maine's Energy Committee just slashed a proposed $3 million annual budget for grid resilience down to a one-time $750,000 after tough questioning on funding commitments!

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