Penquis Weatherization program helps low-income homeowners and renters reduce energy costs by improving home energy efficiency in Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Knox counties .
Efficiency Maine is the independent administrator for energy efficiency programs in Maine, with a mission to lower the cost and environmental impacts of energy in Maine by promoting cost-effective energy efficiency and alternative energy systems.
LIHEAP is the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. It provides money to low income homeowners and renters to help pay heating costs.
Osher Environmental Systems is an Orono-based energy efficiency company that provides energy efficiency inspections and services in weatherization, insulation, air sealing, historic building renovation, heating system replacement or installation, electrical upgrades, and wet basement mitigation.
Penobscot Home Performance is a Bucksport, ME company focused on assessing, explaining and completing projects that dramatically improve the comfort and energy performance of homes and commercial spaces.
Renewable energy companies:
ReVision Energy is a full service renewable energy contracting company that provides engineering, design, installation and equipment services for homes and commercial buildings.
Maine Solar Solutions will help you lower your utility costs by designing and installing cost-efficient solar electric and battery backup systems for your home or business.
Sundog Solar is a family-owned solar installation company dedicated to making solar energy affordable for Maine homes, businesses, and towns.
Maine Green Power offers residential and commercial customers the option to purchase Maine-made renewable energy to reduce their environmental impact from electricity use and meet their sustainability goals.
Electronics and Appliances Recycling:
Best Buy offers an electronics and appliances Trade-In and Recycling program to help reduce e-waste. This program is available at each retail location.
Dell Reconnect is a partnership with Goodwill® that provides free and responsible computer recycling − of any brand and in any condition − at over 2,000 Goodwill locations throughout the United States.
Office of Sustainability
312-314 Corbett Hall
Orono, Maine 04469-5774
Tel: 207.581.1571 sustainability@maine.edu