Why This Governor Opposes a Bipartisan Bill to Subsidize Solar Energy

"Socialists love to subsidize": Gov. Paul LePage's energy staffers say Maine’s new solar power bill would harm ratepayers


By Natalie Johnson—— Bio and Archives--March 29, 2016

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Maine Gov. Paul LePage is fighting a bipartisan proposal designed to boost solar power development in the state by a factor of 12, arguing that it would benefit only the wealthy. At a business expo Thursday in central Maine, LePage, a Republican, warned that the solar power bill would increase electricity costs to 22 cents per kilowatt-hour. “If you appreciate having good jobs and growing your business, you need to be really attentive to who you vote for,” LePage told the gathering in Waterville, where he formerly was mayor, Maine Today reported. More...
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