News

Apr 4, 2024 When April storms brought winter back, we brought Independent Home Energy Auditor Colin McCullough back for a second Home Energy Assessment Week. This time, he evaluated 19 homes plus the Second Baptist Church. Find out more about Colin and his company, All-Around Home Performance.
Apr 1, 2024 Colin McCullough led a Home Weatherization Workshop with rave reviews from a “full house” of 8 attendees. We took on rim joist insulation and sealing, pipe wrapping, door weatherization and caulking, and attic insulation. Watch here for an upcoming guide to how you can DIY weatherize and join our crew!
Feb 8, 2024 Colin McCullough, Independent Home Energy Auditor with All-Around Home Performance, evaluated 17 homes and the Sporting Club during our first Home Energy Assessment Week. We’ll share his findings soon!
Feb 6, 2024 Colin McCullough, Independent Energy Auditor, presented how to make our homes more efficient and comfortable. The video of this Energy Hub event at the Alice L. Pendleton Library is coming soon!
Aug 10, 2023 At the Town’s 2023 Summer Info Meeting, the Energizing Rural Communities Prize Team shared the first Call for Participants in island clean energy projects and a video introduction to Islesboro’s goals during Round 2 of the Prize competition
Aug 8, 2023 The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has released a summary presentation on Islesboro’s Energy Transitions Initiative Partnership Project, alongside other ETIPP communities on PNNL’s website
Jul 14, 2023 Islesboro won the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energizing Rural Communities Prize!
Jun 30, 2023 The Energy Committee reported on our 2022-2023 projects in Islesboro’s Annual Report
Aug 9, 2022 The Community Energy Jamboree was featured in the Island Institute’s Working Waterfront newspaper
Aug 1, 2022 See a preview of the Virtual Community Energy Jamboree, featuring speakers and resources from our May 22nd event
Jun 30, 2022 The Energy Committee presented our progress in Islesboro’s Annual Report