AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Costs: Heating oil prices are set to hit record highs across the Northeast, putting Maine households under pressure; the state is also receiving nearly $37 million in federal heating aid. Maine has joined other New England states in suing over the EPA’s move to repeal power-plant emissions limits. Construction: Landry/French Construction has acquired Maine contractor T Buck Construction, adding bridge and water infrastructure work while keeping T Buck’s name and team. Wright-Ryan marked 10 years as a fully employee-owned company and again made Maine’s Best Places to Work list. Transportation and Shipbuilding: More than $37 million will fund upgrades to about 90 miles of northern Maine freight rail and a Fort Kent bridge. The Pentagon has cleared Bath Iron Works to take on a second destroyer if Congress provides funding. Seafood: A University of Maine study found baby lobster numbers fell 80% from 2010 to 2022, warning of further declines in a fishery worth more than $461 million in 2025.
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