Department of Energy Secretary Visits Maine for New Energy Build

Department of Energy secretary visits Maine for new energy build

The Trump administration was in Penobscot County Wednesday to discuss transforming an old mill into a resource for Maine’s aging electrical grid.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright Tours Massive Maine Battery Project as National Republicans Descend on State

Maine has suddenly become a regular stop for some of the most powerful figures in President Donald Trump’s administration and Republican leadership in Washington. Vice President JD Vance came to Bangor in May. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz traveled to Portland earlier this month. House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared alongside [...] The post Energy Secretary Chris Wright Tours Massive Maine Battery Project …

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright visits future battery storage facility in Lincoln

Federal officials say a planned battery storage facility in Lincoln, backed by federal grants and private funds, is one step in reviving the former paper mill site.