Maine Leads New England in Wind, Hydroelectric Energy

SUGAR LAND--April 17, 2015--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Maine has become New England's wind-power leader in recent years, producing about 521 megawatts (MW), or enough to power about 180,000 homes. The state also is the biggest hydroelectric-power producer in New England, with 723 MW that accounts for 29% of its total generation. Industrial Info is tracking 24 power projects in Maine, valued at $3.59 billion.

Within this article: Details on Maine's growth in wind-power and hydropower projects.

Companies featured: Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR)