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Maine Ocean Farms cultivates premium oysters sustainably, celebrating Maine's coastal heritage while fostering a deep connection to the ocean and community with every harvest.

Maine Woods Company is an exhibit manufacturer that offers a wide range of hardwood lumber products within the region.

GMRI is a neutral, nonprofit organization that catalyzes solutions to the complex challenges of ocean stewardship and economic growth in the Gulf of Maine bioregion. Based in Portland, Maine, GMRI utilizes a dynamic fusion of science, education, and community to affect change from multiple directions while remaining committed to its core principles of objectivity and collaboration.

Summit Natural Gas of Maine, Inc. operates as a natural gas distributor.

ORPC, Inc. specializes in developing marine renewable energy solutions that harness tidal and river currents to generate clean electricity. The company focuses on creating technologies and projects primarily in North America that convert water energy into grid-compatible power, using turbine generator units to form complete power systems. Notably, its RivGen Power System operates in Igiugig, Alaska, where it is part of a microgrid project that significantly reduces reliance on diesel generators. ORPC offers several power systems, including the TidGen for shallow tidal applications and the OCGen for deeper ocean currents, catering to various clients such as public utilities, remote communities, and military facilities. With a global outreach that has attracted interest from over 42 countries, ORPC plans to expand its deployments to Canada and Patagonia, Chile. Headquartered in Portland, Maine, ORPC operates additional offices in Anchorage, Montreal, Dublin, and has a dedicated team capable of managing all aspects of project development, from assessment to maintenance.