Latest Maine Oil & Gas News
- Moderate Democrat for President Boyle 'Cut Off' By Liberal Public Radio Host 24 Jul 2008 18:39 GMT
... Cost' out of the barrel price of oil by scrapping the Preemptive 'Strike First' Policy, which ... memorialized on the Prayer Rock in Kennebunkport/Wells, Maine, commented, "Some people carve my words in ... Copyright (C) 2008 PR Newswire. All rights reserved ...
- The Real Question: Should Oil Be Cheap? 24 Jul 2008 17:39 GMT
... recast them into massive parts for trucks, oil rigs, and other heavy equipment. Amite even turned ... in the prices of heating oil, natural gas, and even electricity. But Amite Foundry's resurgence ... or install more efficient heating, as Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor did: The hospital ...
- Vt., N.H., Maine get mixed marks on oil use 24 Jul 2008 15:02 GMT
... Vt., N.H., Maine get mixed marks on oil use MONTPELIER, Vt. – Despite Vermont's clean-and-green ... are taking to reduce their dependence on petroleum, said the report from the Washington-based Natural ...
- Crews clean oil from shut stretch of Mississippi 24 Jul 2008 14:55 GMT
... are cleaning more than 400,000 gallons of oil from a closed stretch of the Mississippi River from ... offering other olive branches to demonstrators. PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Growing costs and vulnerability to ... to propose a plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions through use of a "cap and ...
- South Texas starts cleanup after Hurricane Dolly 24 Jul 2008 14:55 GMT
... are cleaning more than 400,000 gallons of oil from a closed stretch of the Mississippi River from ... offering other olive branches to demonstrators. PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Growing costs and vulnerability to ... to propose a plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions through use of a "cap and ...
- Teaching a man to fish; Couple creates affordable workforce housing 24 Jul 2008 10:30 GMT
... two buildings in Dover and South Berwick, Maine, for $950,000. "Tom and I have been ... after she locked in a home heating oil contract for this winter. Holliday stressed that neither ... being exacerbated by the economy, gasoline and oil prices. According to the couple's Web site, the ...
- CJ Pike: Newfield Historical Society announces raffle winners 24 Jul 2008 08:28 GMT
... next week. q Rex Connell won 6 Maine lobsters from the McFarland family; q Barbara ... David MacDonald won 50 gallons of heating oil from Frasier Oil; q Mike Lewis won a pick-up ... Wayne Guilbault won a 2-pound tank of gas from Perkins Propane; q Linda Nee won ...
- Support strong for extending gas line into town 24 Jul 2008 08:28 GMT
... Support strong for extending gas line into town By Ellen W. Todd ... in light of the increasing cost of oil. Green said Sanford-Springvale Chamber of Commerce President Rick ... and up to Bethel and Jay in Maine. Northern Utilities announced in June, 1998, that ...
- Levees hold but waters rise in Dolly's rains 24 Jul 2008 07:33 GMT
... PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Growing costs and vulnerability to ... to propose a plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions through use of a "cap and ... for days as crews clean a 12-mile oil slick caused Wednesday when a tanker and barge ...
- Shall I Compare Thee to the Price of Gas? (3 Letters) 24 Jul 2008 06:33 GMT
... more compelling factor in our shock at gas prices: there is no simple substitute for ... we might switch to margarine, or olive oil, or jelly, or just eat our bread plain. But ... and milk. I am currently vacationing in Maine. When I filled my three-quarter-empty tank with ...
- Prominent GOP vets tout McCain in Green Tree (07/22/2008) 24 Jul 2008 05:55 GMT
... headlines yesterday in an appearance in Portland, Maine, with the current Republican president's father, former ... had imposed a 1992 moratorium on offshore oil drilling. On the same day as their joint ... being "part of the problem" of high gas prices. Post-Gazette political editor James O'Toole and ...
- Letters: Shall I Compare Thee to the Price of Gas? 24 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
... more compelling factor in our shock at gas prices: there is no simple substitute for ... we might switch to margarine, or olive oil, or jelly, or just eat our bread plain. But ... and milk. I am currently vacationing in Maine. When I filled my three-quarter-empty tank with ...
- Weekly Newspapers Going Strong Through Hard Times 24 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
... downturn in daily newspapers, weekly newspapers in Maine and beyond remain strong and steady. “Weekly ... as harmful to the environment as traditional petroleum-based inks can be. Likewise, harsh chemicals are ... the press. There is a trade-off though. Oil-based inks are known in the industry as ...
- Blame Natural Gas 24 Jul 2008 05:19 GMT
... worse, increases in the price of natural gas are expected to cause higher electric rates ... go will come next week when the Maine Public Utilities Commission sets standard offer rates ... over greenhouse gas emissions. Natural gas and oil are the primary fuels for more than 60 percent ...
- Baldacci Says State Can Only Do So Much on High Oil Prices 24 Jul 2008 05:19 GMT
... can spend to help offset astronomically high oil prices. “I’m convinced Mainers are going to show ... message out to the 473,000 households in Maine that they need to tighten up their ...
- Governor Convinced Oil Prices Will Prompt Community Heroics 24 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... can spend to help offset astronomically high oil prices. "I'm convinced Mainers are going to show ... message out to the 473,000 households in Maine that they need to tighten up their ...
- Electrical Rates Expected to Rise 24 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... worse, increases in the price of natural gas are expected to cause higher electric rates ... go will come next week when the Maine Public Utilities Commission sets standard offer rates ... over greenhouse gas emissions. Natural gas and oil are the primary fuels for more than 60 percent ...
- Tell Us: Is the American Dream Now a Fantasy? 24 Jul 2008 02:16 GMT
... Gradually rising levels of dismay at the gas pump and in the supermarket gave way ... This year's advance price for home heating oil is nearly twice what people paid last year. A ... gasp of disbelief from my tough, resourceful Maine neighbors echoed across the meadows and up ...
- National group ranks states on 'oil addiction' 24 Jul 2008 01:20 GMT
... are taking to reduce their dependence on petroleum, said the report from the Washington-based Natural ... to the state Department of Public Service. Maine came in 13th on the NRDC's ranking ... taking steps to reduce our reliance on oil for transportation," Shupe said. Noelle MacKay, executive ...
- All systems are 'go' as home goes green 24 Jul 2008 00:09 GMT
... or objectives. In April 2007, the Garrs' oil furnace was on its way out, sparking the ... for options other than traditional oil or gas heating. Initially intrigued by a geothermal option, ... utility rates. Pinyard said that in Bangor, Maine, where Hallowell International is located, Acadia users ...
- Home features two energy-saving systems 23 Jul 2008 22:28 GMT
... transferring that energy into the home. With oil prices hovering near the $5 mark — Curtis ... such as oil spills, ground contamination or natural-gas explosions associated with other energy sources. Also, ... Acadia system utilizes technology developed in Bangor, Maine by retired compression designer and refrigerator engineer ...
- Off the Beaten Path 23 Jul 2008 21:34 GMT
... added his own intricate recipes, which include Maine crab cakes with green goddess and chervil; ... showroom house an intriguing cache of clothing, oil paintings and trinkets, and the open-air style (not ... Although you can't get a gallon of gas for less than $4, believe it or ...
- National group rank states on 'oil addiction' 23 Jul 2008 20:52 GMT
... in taking steps to reduce dependence on oil. Vermont ranked 16th in the country on ... are taking to reduce their dependence on petroleum, said the report from the Washington-based Natural ... to the state Department of Public Service. Maine came in 13th on the NRDC's ranking ...
- Look South For Energy Examples 23 Jul 2008 20:52 GMT
... individual states to decide whether they want oil and natural gas exploration to take place off their shores. ... off the coasts of all states from Maine to North Carolina. According to the federal ...
- McCain steps up criticism as Obama trip gets coverage 23 Jul 2008 20:36 GMT
... missile defense system, that they cut the gas supplies, the oil supplies, to the Republic of Czechoslovakia - excuse ... this week to the swing states of Maine, New Hampshire, Ohio and Pennsylvania, his campaign ...
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