Moratorium on 20-MW and up capacity projects advances despite limited ISO New England pipeline, as officials weigh grid capacity, cost and infrastructure risk
State lawmakers vote to pause construction of large data centers even as ISO New England reports only modest pipeline activity, sharpening questions over who pays for future grid impacts.
Perched on a 23-acre site atop Lookout Mountain, the new Tekakapimək Contact Station invites visitors to explore the 87,563-acre Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in north-central Maine, showcasing its peaks and rivers, its night skies and wildlife.
Working within a 14-day window, and culminating in a planned 96-hour complete halt of train operations, the team successfully replaced a 70-year-old structurally deficient bridge located along a remote section of a critical cross-border freight rail route.
Located on a 25-acre site, the 114,000-sq-ft facility enhances the owner’s ability to research, develop and manufacture advanced veterinary diagnostic products, with capacity for future growth.
Community engagement played a key role in shaping the $9.6-million strategy to replace the picturesque, yet deteriorating concrete tied-arch bridge spanning the reversing falls across Salt Pond that lead to the Atlantic Ocean.
The $82-million project replaced a severely deteriorated 1920s-era through-truss bridge with a 2,087-ft-long, six-span structure designed to serve this key border crossing for at least 100 years.
Architectural firm Safdie Architects proposed reimagining a four-acre area of open space with a 30-story hotel/residential tower that would be Maine's tallest building.