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CMP customer outages down to about 18,000 after powerful Wednesday night storm
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 1—More than 31,000 Central Maine Power Co. customers lost power Wednesday night as the result of a storm that brought high winds and heavy rain to southern Maine. By 7 a.m. Thursday, the ...
CMP rate hike approved by regulators, will increase home bills nearly $2 next month
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 6—State utility regulators on Tuesday approved a rate hike for Central Maine Power — a compromise that will increase a typical home's total electric bill by just over 1%, or $1.67, in July ...
As the cleanup continues from Lee, CMP said most outages should be restored by the end of Sunday
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 17—Electric utility Central Maine Power said Sunday that power would be restored by day's end to most customers who lost electricity when Tropical Storm Lee passed through the Gulf of Maine ...
Extreme storms spark rising outage rates across Maine and beyond
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA new analysis shows that more major power outages across Maine, the Northeast and the U.S. are...
CMP to seek 3-year rate hike that would raise average bill by $10
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 26—Central Maine Power is asking state utility regulators to approve a three-year reliability and grid upgrade plan that could raise bills for the typical home customer by as much as $10 ...
CMP customer outages drop below 5,000 in wake of powerful storm
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 1—More than 31,000 Central Maine Power Co. customers lost power Wednesday night as the result of a storm that brought high winds and heavy rain to southern Maine. By 3 p.m. Thursday, the ...
CMP accused of overspending on storm recovery by $53.6 million
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 8—Maine's advocate for utility customers wants state regulators to claw back more than $50 million that it says Central Maine Power Co. overspent because it exceeded staffing guidelines ...
Seacoast NH, York County power outages reduced. What will next storm bring?: Live updates
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMeteorologists are predicting the region will be hit with yet another winter storm affecting...
CMP receives $30 million grant to improve grid reliability
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 18—Central Maine Power has received $30 million from the federal government to install equipment intended to help reduce the frequency and impact of power outages following storms. Increased ...
Storm surge: To get lights back on, Maine pays a premium for crews from away
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 29—On Dec. 15, E&E Powerline in Fredericton, New Brunswick, received a call from Central Maine Power. The utility was tracking a snowstorm aimed at the region, and expected to need help ...