MAINECAN: Maine community-led Energy and Climate Action Network

Maine community-led
Energy & Climate Action Network

Connecting communities
taking action on energy
and climate resilience

Portland Climate Action Team (PCAT)

Community

Portland

Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission

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Saco

Sunrise County Economic Council

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Washington County

Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions

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Orono

Featured Resources

MAINECAN is a platform for sharing services and resources that support community-led climate action.

Explore A Climate to Thrive’s Community-Driven Climate Action Toolkit for resources on forming, growing, and sustaining local climate action initiatives and for plug-and-play project templates.

Toolkit

The Maine Office of Community Affairs (MOCA) maintains this database of funding opportunities for Maine communities, including available state agency, federal agency, and Efficiency Maine Trust funding opportunities.

Guide

About MAINECAN

MAINECAN supports and connects local community groups in Maine that are interested in implementing projects to help make their communities more resilient to a changing climate and access the benefits of a sustainable energy transition.

MAINECAN member highlights video: Learn about 6 initiatives MAINECAN members have been working on to advance community-led energy and climate resilience in Maine.

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Explore Connections

MAINECAN is part of a broad ecosystem of Maine energy- and resilience-related groups, networks, and programs. Explore how these groups are connecting with each other.