The MESys Team November 4, 2019 Portland, ME – The energy in the room was high as leaders in the forest, heating, and energy industries and some government counterparts gathered to talk about the science of renewable wood biomass as a realistic option to reduce...
Les Otten September 20, 2019 Today, students across the globe are skipping school to join a powerful movement to draw attention to climate change. There is no question in school about its reality – and political spin has little sway on children. They are taking...
We recently had an interesting conversation here at Maine Energy Systems about why people switch to wood pellet heating systems. Which raised an important question: how do you find out about alternatives like heating with wood pellets? Do people switch heating...
Les Otten May 31, 2017 Go ahead Donald, leave the Paris Accords. We don’t need your permission to act in an environmentally sensitive way. We have the right of self-determination when it comes to preserving the health of our planet. Of course we care what Trump does...
On April 28, at 8 Airport Road in Bethel, Maine, there will be a public demonstration of the ÖkoFEN Pellematic_e-max combined heat and power pellet-fired boiler system. The boiler produces up to 60KW (~205,000 BTU/hr) of thermal energy and produces up to 5KW of...
Harry “Dutch” Dresser, Ed.D. Maine Energy Systems Bethel, Maine 04217 When I was a kid, a friend’s father was a chauffeur for a wealthy lady in our town. On one occasion, I got a look at the beautiful early ‘40’s Packard he maintained and used to drive the...