Oak Hill students hear pros and cons of proposed CMP transmission line

CMP project

Published
January 29, 2020

Oak Hill students hear pros and cons of proposed CMP transmission line

State Rep. Kent Ackley, I-Monmouth, and Avangrid executive Thorn Dickinson presented information about Central Maine Power's proposed 145-mile transmission line Tuesday to students in Wales.
Published
October 21, 2019

CMP criticizes fake signs posted on Farmington explosion site

Central Maine Power officials say signs touting its proposed $1 billion transmission line project were meant to sour the public's view of the New England Clean Energy Connect plan.
Published
October 12, 2019

Windsor home to substation that stabilizes power for rest of New England

A $50 million system, the largest of its kind in North America, was installed at a $153 million Central Maine Power electrical substation in Windsor.
Published
August 11, 2019

Meeting in Wilton to discuss future of local biomass industry

A business forum will be held in Wilton to discuss the impact on the biomass industry from the CMP NECEC project.
Published
July 31, 2019

Livermore Falls resident wants board to rescind support for CMP project

The board will also hear a presentation from a solar energy company.
Published
June 25, 2019

Public advocate wants new test of CMP’s troubled billing system

The test would attempt to detect patterns among customers who received high bills.
Published
June 24, 2019

Gov. Mills says CMP’s failure to address its billing problems is ‘unacceptable’

State leaders respond to a Press Herald/Sunday Telegram investigation detailing how the utility misled the public about its troubled new billing system that left thousands of customers angry and frustrated.
Published
June 19, 2019

Somerset County residents ask commissioners to vote again on CMP corridor support

The chair of the Somerset County commissioners and Commissioner Lloyd Trafton deny a conflict of interest and take no action on residents' request for a new vote.
Published
June 16, 2019

Forum set on proposed CMP project; Jay voters to consider support

A panelist-style forum with differing views to be held days before Jay vote
Published
June 14, 2019

Somerset commissioner resigns from nonprofit board after conflict of interest accusation

The county administrator said Friday that Lloyd Trafton has submitted his resignation to the board of Western Mountains and Rivers after complaints of a conflict of interest.