Conflict Brews Over Solar Energy Dreams in Indian Township: Can the Passamaquoddy Tribe Secure Their Energy Future?
In the heart of Indian Township, nestled amidst shimmering lakes and vibrant landscapes, a transformative solar project is underway, promising to empower the Passamaquoddy Tribe towards energy independence. With over **700 residents** in this tranquil area near the Canadian border, **Trevor White**, an environmental officer with East London roots, envisions a brighter future as he discusses plans to install solar panels on **over 200 homes** and tribal offices.This **$7.4 million federal initiative** aims to harness the sun's power while reducing reliance on costly imported fuels and slashing electric bills. With **individual backup batteries**, the project promises to keep the lights on during increasingly frequent power outages spurred by climate change. Chief **William Nicholas** emph...
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