Maine power line foes sue federal energy department

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Published
March 29, 2021

Maine power line foes sue federal energy department

The Appalachian Mountain Club, Natural Resources Council of Maine and Sierra Club Maine say the department erred in issuing a permit for the New England Clean Energy Connect project.
Published
March 10, 2021

New England Clean Energy Connect approved in Wilton

The Planning Board granted CMP with a permit to construct five high-transmission poles.
Published
March 5, 2021

New England Clean Energy Connect approved in Wilton

The Planning Board granted CMP with a permit to construct five high-transmission poles.
Published
February 24, 2021

Former CMP executive among Texas power grid board members who resigned

Maine resident Raymond Hepper is 1 of 5 board members of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas who resigned Wednesday following a week of massive power outages.
Published
February 15, 2021

Question of the Week: What’s been your experience with Central Maine Power?

This week, after CMP has been dominating the headlines recently, we want to know what you think about Maine's main power supplier.
Published
January 26, 2021

Opponents of CMP shutoff notices file appeal to reinstate ban

The group maintains that sending such notices during the winter and at the height of the pandemic is 'unreasonable' under Maine law.
Published
January 21, 2021

Opponents of $1 billion CMP power line have enough signatures for referendum

It’s the second referendum drive aimed at stopping the project.
Published
December 30, 2020

Environmental groups ask federal appeals court to stall CMP corridor project

But a judge denied their request for an injunction to stop the project from proceeding pending the appeal.
Published
December 26, 2020

The power is out. I may have to eat you.

An hour passed in darkness. Then two, then three and clearly this time I was vindicated. It really WAS the end of the world.
Published
December 2, 2020

CMP says delay will cost millions, as judge hears challenge to corridor

Environmental groups are contesting a permit for the $1 billion New England Clean Energy Connect project, but CMP says even a six-month delay will cost $31 million.