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Welcome to the Southern Maine Energy Conservation Efforts page, provided in conjunction with the City of Biddeford, UNE’s Department of Environmental Studies and UNE’s Center for Sustainable Communities. This area contains information about energy conservation solutions and renewable energy. We hope this information will help to initiate new projects in order to reduce local communities’ carbon footprints.
View case studies about the Southern Maine Energy Conservation Efforts.
Learn about electricity and lighting in Southern Maine.
Geothermal energy is a HVAC (heating, ventilating, air conditioning) technique that harnesses the power from organic decay beneath the earth’s crust.
Hydropower systems are sustainable ways of harnessing energy in order to produce electricity from flowing water.
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Solar power is a sustainable energy source that harnesses energy from the sun and converts it to usable electrical power.
The transportation sector is the largest consumer of fossil fuels. Learn more about this energy consumption and how to cut down on it.
Read more about water conservation in Maine.
The building envelope is crucial to ensuring an energy efficient building. Read more about weatherization and building envelopes.
Wind is an inexhaustible source of power that provides cleaner energy.
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