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Published
April 10, 2023

Long-awaited trial over future of CMP electricity corridor gets underway

Five years in the making, the trial that could determine the fate of the 145-mile electricity transmission corridor is expected to last 7 days in state Business and Consumer Court.
Published
April 4, 2023

State panel urged to hold down rate increase for CMP

A public hearing in Lewiston Tuesday drew a handful of people worried about utility bills
Published
March 21, 2023

CMP warns customers to be careful after wave of scam calls

Scam callers have been trying to dupe electricity customers in Maine and elsewhere by threatening to turn off their service.
Published
February 8, 2023

Consumer-owned utility supporter seeks to stop Maine vote on public debt

A lawsuit asks a judge to reverse the secretary of state’s certification of petitions allowing the debt referendum to appear on the November ballot alongside one to create a new utility.
Published
January 9, 2023

Maine Voices: Weathering the ice storm of ’98 as CMP spokesman

The strongest memory I have from those cold, exhausting days was the kindness of neighbors helping each other and utility crews working long hours in unbearable conditions to restore power.

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Published
January 4, 2023

Stronger grid a legacy of ice storm damage

Another major ice storm could wreak havoc, but resiliency is a work in progress.
Published
December 29, 2022

Opponents of consumer-owned power effort submit signatures for competing ballot question

The parent company of Central Maine Power, Avangrid Inc., is fighting against an initiative to create a consumer-owned utility in the state.
Published
December 26, 2022

Outages continue to fall as power restoration crews work through holidays

Just over 6,000 CMP customers and Versant customers were still without power Tuesday morning.
Published
December 18, 2022

Have a heat pump? New electric rates could save you money

The new rates, which apply to the delivery portion of electricity bills, aren't for everyone. Scrutinizing when and how much power you use is key to potential savings.
Published
November 15, 2022

Rate hike will bump up average Versant Power electric bill by $24 a month

The standard-offer rate, the price customers pay for the supply of power, is rising 41% next year in northern and eastern Maine. A similar increase may be in store for Central Maine Power customers.