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Class-action lawsuit filed against CMP over alleged overbillings
July 20, 2018Central Maine Power faces a class-action lawsuit from customers alleging they've been overcharged in their monthly bills from the utility over the past winter.
July 20, 2018Mass. looks north for electricity and some Mainers ask what's in it for them
July 6, 2018A Maine lawmaker is asking Central Maine Power to help offset the cost of other services as a tradeoff for its plan for a $950 million transmission line through northern Maine.
July 6, 2018
AVANGRID's $2.5B plan to boost storm 'resiliency' in Maine, Northeast
Staff June 28, 2018AVANGRID Inc. (NYSE: AGR), parent company of Central Maine Power Co., announced today that its networks division is developing a comprehensive $2.5 billion plan to address the impact severe storms have on infrastructure throughout its utilities'
Staff June 28, 2018CMP delivery prices to go down on July 1
June 27, 2018Electric delivery prices for Central Maine Power's 600,000 residential and business electricity customers in Maine are about to go down.
June 27, 2018
Fiberight waste-to-energy site to convert tons of trash to energy or recycling
Maureen Milliken June 25, 2018When the Fiberight Corp. waste-to-energy plant goes online in Hampden later this year, it's going to take on an awesome task — converting 80% of the waste it takes in either into renewable energy or recycling it.
Maureen Milliken June 25, 2018
Maine Aqua Ventus offshore wind power project faces delays, uncertainty
Mainebiz Staff June 25, 2018Maine's tumultuous relationship with wind power had a setback recently.
Mainebiz Staff June 25, 2018
Isle au Haut to build solar-powered smart energy microgrid
Renee Cordes June 25, 2018Isle au Haut is moving ahead with an ambitious plan to get its electricity from a solar-powered microgrid.
Renee Cordes June 25, 2018
CMP aims to deliver Canadian hydropower to Bay State utilities by 2022
Renee Cordes June 25, 2018Central Maine Power Co. aims to deliver renewable hydropower to Massachusetts by 2022 via a $950 million transmission line from the Canadian border to the grid in Lewiston.
Renee Cordes June 25, 2018
Maine colleges continue to tackle energy sustainability
Maureen Milliken June 25, 2018In 2007, the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor became the first carbon neutral campus in the U.S. Since then, it's been full speed ahead for Maine colleges as they tackle energy sustainability and lower carbon emissions.
Maureen Milliken June 25, 2018
Electric vehicle public infrastructure coming to Maine as state reduces dependence on fossil fuels
Laurie Schreiber June 25, 2018Maine is developing electric vehicle infrastructure as part of a plan to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, as well as to keep pace with growing consumer demand for all-electric vehicles.
Laurie Schreiber June 25, 2018
Islands aim for energy independence
Laurie Schreiber June 25, 2018With high fuel costs and aging electrical infrastructure, many of Maine's 15 year-round islands are leveraging new technologies to ensure energy sustainable futures.
Laurie Schreiber June 25, 2018
Summit Natural Gas of Maine project nears the five-year finish line
Maureen Milliken June 25, 2018Summit Natural Gas of Maine's $340 million project to expand natural gas service to the Kennebec River valle and the Cumberland-Yarmouth-Falmouth area haslaid more than 250 miles of pipe since it began in 2013.
Maureen Milliken June 25, 2018
No new bidders, so Maine Water's parent proceeds with merger plans
James McCarthy June 18, 2018Connecticut Water Service Inc., parent company of Maine Water Co., announced today that its merger plans with California-based SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) will proceed after its “go-shop” deadline passed with no new proposals or expressions of interest
James McCarthy June 18, 2018
CMP, Hydro Quebec sign 20-year power contract with Massachusetts utilities
Staff June 15, 2018Hydro-Québec and Central Maine Power Co. announced Thursday they had signed an agreement with Massachusetts electric distribution companies to bring hydropower from Quebec to the Bay State via a 145-mile transmission line through Maine.
Staff June 15, 2018
Maine Aqua Ventus regroups after PUC reopens 2014 power agreement
James McCarthy June 13, 2018The University of Maine reaffirmed its support for the Maine Aqua Ventus project, which was dealt a setback Tuesday when the three-member Maine Public Utilities Commission unanimously agreed to reconsider terms of the pilot offshore wind project's
James McCarthy June 13, 2018
Fiberight plant makes progress at site, and with recycling mission
Maureen Milliken June 12, 2018Work on the $70 million Fiberight waste-to-energy plant in Hampden is progressing after its scheduled opening in April was delayed, and company officials want to make sure the municipalities involved stay up to date with the process.
Maureen Milliken June 12, 2018
Today's Poll
Sponsored by Kennebunk Savings Bank
Small Business Saturday, the annual tradition that encourages shoppers to support local, independent retailers and entrepreneurs, marked its 16th rendition on Nov. 29, with events held across the nation.
Founded by American Express in 2010, the yearly event has become an essential part of the holiday shopping season. The Small Business Administration became the official co-sponsor in 2011.
Last year, shoppers turned out in full force to support their local communities, generating an estimated $22 billion in spending at small retailers and restaurants.
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