2008
Quoddy Bay LNG requests another BEP postponement
Quoddy Bay LNG is seeking another postponement of a pre-hearing conference before the Maine Board of Environmental Protection (BEP).
Marie Jones Holmes
2008
Pre-filing approval granted by FERC to Calais LNG project
The Calais LNG project team has received approval of its application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to participate in FERC's pre-filing process. Under the pre-filing process, Calais LNG will submit detailed project planning, design and environmental data for FERC consideration.
2008
Quoddy Bay delay request is challenged
A group supporting a liquefied natural gas (LNG) proposal in Robbinston has now registered a complaint against another company proposing to build an LNG facility.
2008
Hydroelectric firm proposes project for Lubec Narrows
The Lubec Narrows could be the site of a hydroelectric project proposed by Hydro Green Energy LLC. The Houston, Texas, company has applied for a preliminary permit from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to study the feasibility of such a project.
2008
Maine filmmaker targets Eastport for murder mystery
Eastport will once again be the site of a film production, and area residents will have an opportunity to be actors in a low-cost film scheduled to be shot during late April and May.
2008
Downeast Heritage Museum grapples with possible closure
For the Downeast Heritage Museum in Calais, time and money are running out, stated Executive Director James Thompson a few minutes before the February 20 meeting of the museum's board of directors.
2008
Company third LNG proposal for Quoddy region
The Calais liquefied natural gas (LNG) project first announced at a Calais City Council meeting in August of 2005 is in the news again. Arthur Gelber of Gelber & Associates, a Texas-based company, was in the Calais area the week of January 13.