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First Public Electric Boat Charger in Portland

Completed · Maine · Last reported Nov 2025

Source: Maine Public

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Completed

Installation of the first public Level 3 electric boat charger on the Portland waterfront to support the transition of Maine's marine industries away from fossil fuels. The charger can serve any high-voltage vessel currently on the market and was installed as part of a $1 million pilot project coordinated by the Greater Portland Council of Governments, partially funded by a $500,000 grant from the

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Transmission, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Portland, Maine, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Maine Public

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The project “First Public Electric Boat Charger in Portland” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Portland, Maine, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Maine Public.

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2026-07-22

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Installation of the first public Level 3 electric boat charger on the Portland waterfront to support the transition of Maine's marine industries away from fossil fuels. The charger can serve any high-voltage vessel currently on the market and was installed as part of a $1 million pilot project coordinated by the Greater Portland Council of Governments, partially funded by a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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Energy

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Maine

City

Portland

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Maine Public

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Power Transmission, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

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2025-11-16

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