Angus King III is a renewable energy entrepreneur and son of independent U.S. Senator and former Governor Angus King Jr. He founded Peaks Renewables, a company developing renewable natural gas and green hydrogen at a facility in Clinton, Maine. As an energy sector businessman, King III brings a private-sector perspective to the Democratic primary. He was born in Skowhegan and currently lives in Portland with his wife and two children.
Founder of Peaks Renewables, which develops renewable natural gas and green hydrogen. Works in energy sector. Son of prominent Maine independent political figure. Born Skowhegan, lives in Portland. First-time political candidate; brings private-sector renewable energy background.