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Bills revive debate over port plan

Maine Public | By Peter McGuire
Published March 12, 2025

"Lawmakers heard more than five hours of testimony Wednesday from both sides of a debate over preserving Sears Island in the Town of .

"A pair of bills from state representative Reagan Paul would extend a across the island and restore in a 330-acre parcel set aside for development.

"The Winterport Republican said it's time to end decades of controversial port proposals for the island in the town of Searsport. The latest plan is a floating offshore wind port by the Maine Department of Transportation that has so far failed to attract federal funding.

"'And yet refuses to face reality, doubling down on failure and proving this is not about offshore wind, it is about pushing at any cost,' Paul told members of the legislature's Environment and Natural Resources Committee.

"Local support the proposal and said the highest and best use of the island is as a wild area. Any commercial development, including the wind port, can be done at nearby , a fuel and materials terminal."

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WMEH · Bills revive debate over Sears Island port planBy Peter McGuire
Mar 14, 2025, 08:10 PM·Public
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