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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Our View: Maine supreme court upholds rule of law in NECEC case
All power emanates from the people in our system, but there are limits.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2020
Some customers dissatisfied with regulators’ ruling on Central Maine Power
Numerous consumers who have complained of inexplicably high bills said they aren't expecting any major changes as a result of the Maine Public Utilities Commission's decision on the billing controversy.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2020
State jolts CMP with $10 million penalty for mishandling billing and customer service
Gov. Janet Mills called for greater accountability from the state's utilities after the Public Utilities Commission voted to reduce Central Maine Power's earnings as punishment for the problems with its mismanagement of a new billing system.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2020
CMP admits poor handling of winter disconnect notices
The embattled electric utility vowed to stop issuing the notices temporarily while insisting that the wording didn't violate state rules.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2020
Customers sue CMP over winter disconnect notices, saying they were deceived
The lawsuit, which seeks class-action status, alleges that ‘deceptive and misleading’ CMP notices harmed customers.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2020
Maine regulators vote to investigate CMP’s winter disconnect notices
Since November, Central Maine Power Co. has delivered roughly 1,000 of the notices to customers warning that their power will be shut off unless they pay past-due bills.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2020
PUC seeks to counter misinformation about CMP bill payment deferral policy
The Maine Public Utilities Commission has neither ended a policy allowing Central Maine Power customers to defer payment on a portion of disputed bills nor stopped working to resolve complaints.
