The bill now goes to the full Legislature for consideration.
New England Clean Energy Connect
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Jay board tables action on CMP transmission line application
The Planning Board has 35 days to determine if a shoreland zoning request is complete.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Politics
Green Party calls for authorities to kill $1 billion hydropower project
Ex-presidential contender Jill Stein and U.S. Senate candidate Lisa Savage oppose CMP’s plan to build a new power line to bring Quebec electricity to Lewiston.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Uncategorized
CMP’s parent forms PAC to argue for bringing Canadian hydropower to New England
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.
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 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 inBusiness, Local & State
CMP misled the public, mismanaged rollout of new billing system
A Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram investigation reveals that layers of Central Maine Power management misjudged the enormity of changing over to a new billing system, leaving thousands of angry and frustrated customers.