Maine community-led
Energy & Climate Action Network

Connecting communities
taking action on energy
and climate resilience

Stillwater Environmental Engineering, Inc. in Orono, ME

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Greater Bangor Area

Maine People’s Alliance

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Portland, Statewide

Portland Statewide

Bangor Area Comprehensive Transportation System (BACTS)

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Bangor Area, Penobscot County

Bangor Area Penobscot County

E2Tech

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Portland, Statewide

Portland Statewide

Katahdin Collaborative

Community

Crystal, East Millinocket, Island Falls, Katahdin Region, Medway, Millinocket, Patten, Sherman, Staceyville

Crystal East Millinocket Island Falls Katahdin Region Medway Millinocket Patten Sherman Staceyville

Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve

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Wells

Featured Resources

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

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.

Toolkit

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s O.U.R. S.H.O.R.E. website offers Maine communities guidance and training for using nature-based design practices to protect against shoreline erosion.

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.