As the electric utility generates hundreds of flawed bills daily, customers ask: ‘What the heck is wrong with this company?’
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Maine Voices: Little inquiry into hydro project’s effect on marine ecosystems
CMP’s hydroelectricity plan powers forth even as scientists warn such efforts can hurt oceans.
Central Maine Power CEO: Our response shows that we take state regulators’ concerns to heart
A recent editorial fails to take a close look at reliability data and the extent of the PUC’s oversight.
CMP sweetens its offer for approval of transmission corridor, to $258 million
In confidential documents, the power company and its partners offer incentives over 40 years if regulators approve the 145-mile project through western Maine.
Exxon partners with Qatar Petroleum in liquefied natural gas project
Exxon says the operation will create 9,000 jobs during the five years of construction and more than 200 permanent positions.
ReVision Energy brings on New Hampshire firm
A merger with Energy Emporium increases the Portland renewable company’s presence in northern New Hampshire.
Another View: Editorial offers incomplete picture of Maine PUC’s oversight efforts
What the panel does to hold utilities accountable is not acknowledged, and the CMP outage data cited are flawed.
Some Maine heating fuel dealers adding new ‘hazmat’ delivery fee
The fee is not mandated by the local, state or federal governments, nor is it collected by any government.
Maine Voices: CMP power line won’t help the environment, and certainly not Mainers
It boils down to this: Massachusetts needed a new power source, but it didn’t want an unsightly transmission line in its backyard.
LePage’s wind energy panel issues report with few findings
The former governor – a longtime foe of wind energy subsidies – created the commission to investigate the impacts of turbines after halting new wind projects in parts of the state.