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Published
April 13, 2023

On day 4 of CMP corridor trial, jurors hear details of project timing

A civil trial could determine the fate of the stalled New England Clean Energy Connect power line project, and Thursday's testimony focused on tasks such as clearing trees and installing poles.
Published
April 12, 2023

On third day, CMP corridor trial zeroes in on construction timing

The fate of the New England Clean Energy Connect project could hinge on when work began along the 145-mile corridor through western Maine – and why.
Published
April 11, 2023

Power line construction moved ahead on good-faith schedule, jurors told

New England Clean Energy Connect, backed by Central Maine Power and its affiliates, was repeatedly forced to change timeframes, lawyers for the project said on the second day of a civil trial.
Published
April 10, 2023

Long-awaited trial over future of CMP electricity corridor gets underway

Five years in the making, the trial that could determine the fate of the 145-mile electricity transmission corridor is expected to last 7 days in state Business and Consumer Court.
Published
March 31, 2023

Secretary of state OK’s wording for ballot question that could block public utility

If successful, voter approval would be required for a consumer-owned utility, such as one being proposed on the same November ballot, to take on more than $1 billion in debt.

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Published
March 30, 2023

Maine Voices: Youth need adults to stop CMP corridor once and for all

Although the project was roundly rejected at the ballot box in 2021, CMP refuses to give up and has chosen a divisive path that ignores the will of Maine people.
Published
March 26, 2023

War over CMP corridor enters new phase – a jury trial

A lawsuit involving more than 2 million pages of evidence will confront jurors, who must decide whether Central Maine Power's parent has vested rights in the project Mainers voted to kill in 2021.
Published
March 26, 2023

The CMP corridor battle: Where does the money come from?

The fight over the proposed New England Clean Energy Connect hydropower transmission line has become a multimillion-dollar industry of its own.
Published
March 23, 2023

President Biden approves disaster declaration for December storm damage

The declaration unlocks federal public assistance funding for Franklin, Knox, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo and York counties.
Published
March 15, 2023

Utility crews work to restore power in central Maine after nor’easter

The storm delivered strong winds and heavy snow that brought down power lines and branches, primarily in coastal and southern parts of the state.