Stories about Loring Development Authority
Six weeks after failed implosion, last of Loring heat plant comes down
LIMESTONE, Maine — About six weeks after the controlled implosion of the old heat plant at the former Loring Air Force Base failed to bring down the entire structure, crews with the Portland-based company responsible for the work took down the last pieces of the building just before lunch time ...
Airborne wind turbines to be tested in Limestone
LIMESTONE, Maine — The skies around the Loring Commerce Centre will look a bit different this fall now that a Massachusetts-based business has secured the rights to test its airborne wind turbines at the former air force base. Carl Flora, president and CEO of the Loring Development Authority, said that ...
$21 million Limestone upgrade touted by state, federal officials
LIMESTONE, Maine — Senior environmental officials from state and federal agencies were in Limestone last week to check out a project being touted for its environmental and economic benefits. The Limestone Water and Sewer District recently completed a $21 million upgrade at what is now the Greater Limestone Regional Wastewater ...
Weeks of planning, prep work lead to planned 6-second implosion at Loring
LIMESTONE, Maine — When officials with Engineered Products of Maine flip the switch this weekend to bring down the old heat plant at the former Loring Air Force base, they will have touched off the largest implosion in the state. “This is the company’s biggest demolition project,” Steve Milley, president ...
$1.1 million grant to fund renovations at Loring Development Authority
LIMESTONE, Maine — The Loring Development Authority has been awarded a $1.1 million federal grant to finance critical repairs and infrastructure upgrades of water distribution and treatment systems serving the Loring Commerce Centre. Members of Maine’s congressional delegation on Friday announced the award from the Economic Development Administration. The EDA ...
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