Mars Hill NewsLocal news for Mars Hill, ME continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bizarre Accident in Mars Hill- April 23, 2008 State Police are investigating an unusual accidental injury in Mars Hill. At 4:25 P.M. yesterday 40-year-old Shawn Mahan was attempting to operate a bucket truck when he hit high voltage electrical wires. via WAGM TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/mars-hill-me/2008/04/bizarre-accident-in-mars-hill?fromrss=1 Mars Hill man electrocuted in accident- April 21, 2008 State Police are investigating what they pegged as a "bizarre accidental injury" case that injured a Mars Hill man early Sunday evening. via Bangor Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/mars-hill-me/2008/04/mars-hill-man-electrocuted-in-accident?from... MPS, CMP move ahead with detailed analysis of proposed power line- April 11, 2008 Two of Maine's electric companies are moving ahead with a more detailed analysis of a high-capacity power line connecting Maine Public Service Co. via The Citizenhttp://www.topix.net/city/mars-hill-me/2008/04/mps-cmp-move-ahead-with-detailed-analysis-o... Blown away:- April 9, 2008 "The Aroostook County facility has produced an estimated 133.5 million kilowatt-hours of power since beginning commercial operation in late March 2007. That is roughly the equivalent annual electricity demand of more than 19,000 New England homes." I'm sorry to inform you that there is an institution in Maine that repeatedly makes promises to the public, but rarely fulfills them. via The Portland Phoenixhttp://www.topix.net/city/mars-hill-me/2008/04/blown-away?fromrss=1 What will power Maine- April 1, 2008 "The private sector's been investing a tremendous amount of money in making these technologies commercially viable, and they have succeeded with wind" As Maine weighs its future electricity needs, a debate has emerged over which sources will truly generate significant amounts of power and fulfill their promise of being environmentally friendly. via Utility Productshttp://www.topix.net/city/mars-hill-me/2008/03/what-will-power-maine-2?fromrss=1 |