central maine power
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PublishedOctober 18, 2018
In concession to critics, CMP says it would run power line under scenic Kennebec Gorge
The power company says it would drill under the canyon instead of stringing power lines overhead if it won approval for the 145-mile transmission line project.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2018
Scores speak out to regulators about impact of CMP’s transmission line proposal
More than 70 signed up to speak at the hearing and most who testified in in the first three hours voiced concerns about the impact the project would have on the environment and tourism.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2018
Advocates issue report before key hearing saying CMP power line wouldn’t help environment
An analysis concludes the transmission line through western Maine would only redirect existing hydroelectricity, not reduce carbon emissions.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2018
On eve of hearing, business and labor groups say they back CMP power line through western Maine
Business groups say the economic benefits of the 145-mile project outweigh drawbacks.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2018
CMP restores power to most of the 95,000 customers who lost it
By Tuesday night, just under 7,400 customers were still without electricity after lines were damaged by high winds that swept through Maine overnight, toppling trees and breaking limbs.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2018
Maine Voices: Reject CMP power line because Hydro-Quebec facilities damage ecosystem
Wintertime discharges from the company's dam reservoirs are warming the Gulf of Maine, starving its fisheries and may be a key factor in the decline of Arctic sea ice.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2018
CMP says ‘inadvertent security lapse’ released data on more than 77,000 customers
The company says human error led to old account information being exposed on a server. The incident has sparked an effort by utility officials to mandate reporting of any data exposures.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2018
Opponents of CMP transmission line to voice concerns to Somerset County Commission
The group hopes to change the minds of the commissioners, who voted 4-0 in January to support the $950 million project to bring hydroelectric power from Quebec to Massachusetts.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2018
Commentary: We care about trout and salmon, and CMP’s proposed power line will harm them
Trout Unlimited's concern is real, grassroots and based on our fears about the impacts of the planned project.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2018
Rep. Berry: CMP power line project a bad deal for Maine, would hurt clean-energy efforts
Besides negative environmental impacts, there is no clear economic benefit for the state and no clear evidence of greenhouse gas reductions.
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