The goal is to ensure residents understand the environmental and economic benefits for Maine are real, says Jon Breed of the Clean Energy Matters campaign.
New England Clean Energy Connect
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Mills administration names new head of Land Use Planning Commission
The commission acts as the permitting and regulatory agency for roughly half of Maine’s total acreage.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Merger talks spell uncertain future for CMP customers
If a deal between Avangrid and PPL goes through, a small state like Maine could lose even more influence over utility operations under what would be one of the nation’s largest energy companies, analysts say.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
George Smith: Put the brakes on Central Maine Power’s transmission line
While it once looked inevitable, there is now a pathway for stopping the project.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Rep. Golden requests hearing on CMP power line so residents can have their say
Maine’s 2nd District representative is asking the Army Corps of Engineers to open up its process to public input.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Regulators decide to consider revised route for CMP power line
Central Maine Power Co. wants to adjust the course of its 145-mile transmission line to avoid a remote pond, and state regulators have agreed to reopen the case.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
CMP transmission line faces critical vote by state land-use panel
The Land Use Planning Commission is set to discuss and possibly vote on whether the $1 billion project meets state zoning standards.
Posted inNews
Livermore Falls voters to consider proposed NECEC transmission line
Voters to also consider town budget shortfall.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: CMP’s billing woes point to bigger problems
Maine’s biggest electric utility is no advocate for the state’s environment.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine public advocate: T-Mobile merger, NECEC corridor would help fix our state’s broadband crisis
Both New T-Mobile and New England Clean Energy Connect have made committed to improving rural internet access.