Month: June 2025
ENERGY ENVIRONMENT

Strengthening Southern Maine’s Electrical Grid for a Resilient Future

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By David Nosnik, vice-chair Sustainability Committee Yesterday, during our monthly meeting, we had the opportunity to hear from Karina Grater, who presented an overview of how the Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission (SMPDC) is leading the creation of the Southern Maine Energy Resilience Plan. This 18-month planning effort aims to identify energy reliability challenges […]
OGUNQUIT

Are Modular Homes a Sustainable Solution to Ogunquit’s Housing Crisis?

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By David Nosnik, Vice Chair Sustainability Committee with contributions from Paul Breen, Secretary Sustainability Committee. Ogunquit, our beautiful place by the sea, renowned for its scenic beauty and vibrant tourism, faces a pressing housing challenge. With over 70% of its housing stock classified as vacant due to seasonal use, the town struggles to provide affordable, […]