Docket Room
LD 2174·ME·house

An Act To Replace The Maine Waterway Development And Conservation Act With The Maine Renewable Energy And Associated Transmission Development And Conservation Act

FailedFiled Jan 27, 2026
Sponsor: Christopher KESSLER
Latest Action

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Mar 12, 2026

Summary

The bill creates the Maine Renewable Energy and Associated Transmission Development and Conservation Act, requiring a single, coordinated permit for any renewable or clean energy project of 5 MW or larger. It applies to developers, utilities and municipalities, aiming to speed construction and support the state’s climate and economic goals. The measure failed to pass and was placed in the legislative files.

AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.

Share

Track this bill

Get real-time alerts when LD 2174 changes status, plus AI-powered summaries and stage predictions.

Sign up free
Docket Room · Nonpartisan legislative tracking
Docket Room IntelligencePro

Ask about your legislation

I can analyze your tracked bills, upcoming hearings, and recent changes.

AI-generated · Nonpartisan · Not legal advice