Articles by Jeff Marks
The Maine Drain: Stormwater Management Strategies and Solutions
The Maine Real Estate Development Association (MEREDA), Portland Community Chamber and Environmental & Energy Technology Council of Maine (E2Tech) are holding a stormwater forum featuring public works, engineering, regulatory and legal leaders engaged in planning for and funding stormwater plans and implementation. Experts from Maine’s three largest cities – Portland, ...
CANCELLED: East-West Highway: Economic Link or Environmental Roadblock?
A $2 billion private toll road running 220 miles across the State of Maine has been proposed to provide a link to markets in the midwest. Supporters claim that the East/West Highway will revitalize state and local economies while opponents say that the major thoroughfare will harm the environment and ...
Climate Change Adaptation: The Maine Response to Planning, Economic & Engineering Challenges
How is climate change affecting Maine’s communities and what challenges will we face? A panel of experts will discuss how they are measuring the likely impacts of climate change and planning for needed infrastructure changes. Real world examples will be used to show how to design and build infrastructure – ...
Maine Energy & Environmental Policy: Priorities for the 126th Legislature
The Maine State Chamber of Commerce and the New England Clean Energy Council are co-hosting this event with E2Tech and have planned a full morning of networking and information in Augusta. First, we’ll get a report on issues facing the first session of the 126th Legislature from Maine government’s energy ...
Building & Growing the Cleantech Sector
What is “Clean Tech” and its economic impact? E2Tech is reaching out to Maine’s energy and environmental technology community to assess the sector’s value to the Maine economy and to help develop an action-oriented strategic plan to fuel economic development and generate sustainable jobs in the State. At this forum, ...
Building and Growing the Clean Tech Sector
What is “Clean Tech” and its economic impact? E2Tech is reaching out to Maine’s energy and environmental technology community to assess the sector’s value to the Maine economy and to help develop an action-oriented strategic plan to fuel economic development and generate sustainable jobs in the State. In partnership with ...
E2Tech Winter Networking Event – Pierce Atwood
Join Maine’s environmental, energy, technology, business and innovation community for food, drinks, and networking at Pierce Atwood’s historic headquarters on Merrill’s Wharf in Portland. This newly renovated, circa 1840 building is truly unique and sits on the Portland waterfront. Register at www.e2tech.org.
E2TECH: THE FRIENDLY SHARK TANK: FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR BUSINESSES & ENTREPRENEURS
Where do you go to seek investment and financing for the best products, technologies and services that Maine businesses and entrepreneurs have to offer? The television show “Shark Tank” pits budding entrepreneurs against ruthless, billionaire tycoons for the chance to bankroll their dreams. But, there is a gentler, more constructive ...
In the Loop: Geothermal Energy in Maine’s Homes & Businesses
Geothermal energy systems have the potential to power, heat, and cool homes and businesses across Maine. On December 13, 2012, the Environmental & Energy Technology Council of Maine (E2Tech) will hold a forum at Wishcamper Center, USM Portland Campus, that will walk attendees through the design, installation, and operation of ...
E2Tech Annual Meeting – Celebrating Member Success Stories
As part of it’s Annual Meeting, E2Tech will be celebrating members’ environmental and energy success stories. Sevee & Maher Engineers, Inc., Efficiency Maine, Woodard & Curran, East Brown Cow and Southern Maine Community College will highlight environmental and energy innovations that have saved money, reduced waste, decreased air pollutants or ...
Electric and Natural Gas Vehicles: Reducing Maine’s Oil Dependence
The Environmental and Energy Technology Council of Maine (E2Tech) and Maine Clean Communities (MC2) are hosting a two-part forum on electric vehicles (EVs) and CNG vehicles. Part I: E2Tech Forum 7:15 to 8:00 am: Networking and Continental Breakfast 8:00 to 9:30 am: Panel discussion on infrastructure development in the Greater ...
E2Tech 10th Anniversary Dinner, Sept. 20, Portland
On September 20, 2012 the Environmental and Energy Technology Council of Maine (E2Tech) will celebrate our history and accomplishments with a dinner and special program at the Mariner’s Church Banquet Center in Portland’s Old Port. Attendees will have the opportunity to re-connect with colleagues, meet new potential business partners and ...
E2Tech U.S. Senate Candidates’ Debate
Following on the success of E2Tech’s 2010 Gubernatorial debate, this year’s debate will feature candidates vying to fill Maine’s U.S. Senate seat vacated by Senator Olympia Snowe. State Senator Cynthia Dill (Democrat), Former Governor Angus King (Independent), and Secretary of State Charles Summers (Republican) will all take part in our ...










