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Maine voters reject public takeover of CMP, Versant utilities
Utility Dive via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoQuestion 3 proposed that the state form a nonprofit, consumer-owned utility called Pine Tree Power...
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...
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 ...
Maine weighs electrifying proposal that would give boot to corporate electric utilities
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Taking a page from the “throw-the-bums-out” script in politics, Mainers are...
Nor'easter slams Maine, causing 350,000 outages at the storm's peak
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 4—This year, it was April that came in like a lion. Hundreds of thousands of Mainers lost power Thursday as a nor'easter brought heavy snow and strong winds to the region. Outages peaked ...
Maine public-power vote could shape new course for utilities
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMaine residents are set to vote next week on a ballot initiative that would make the state the first...
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 ...
Maine voters reject utility takeover, approve 'right to repair' initiative
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPORTLAND, Maine — Maine voters turned down an attempt to oust the state’s corporate-owned electric...
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 ...
Storm brings accidents, power outages, nearly a foot of snow to most of Maine
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 23—Winter finally made its presence felt in Maine on Monday with the second storm in four days bringing a mix of snow and sleet along the coast and dropping 10 to 12 inches on interior ...
