Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion January 07, 2023
Re: “Letter to the editor: Thank corridor foes as CMP bills rise” ( Page A4): I have an alternative explanation to Delbert Reed’s viewpoint as to why Central Maine Power bills have grown so high. The actual reason CMP bills have risen so dramatically are primarily twofold: First is the corporate mindset of CMP of intentional neglect and failure to maintain its infrastructure so as to maximize profits for the benefit of its foreign parent... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion December 30, 2022
Owning a small business in Maine is both challenging and rewarding. It takes a lot of work and perseverance to build up a successful operation here, and I’m proud to be a successful part of Maine’s small-business community – the backbone of our state’s economy. Many of... + más
CMP, Versant both score last in satisfaction survey of utility customers | Portland Press Herald
Commentary: If we’re serious about moving to clean energy, Maine needs Pine Tree Power | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Business December 21, 2022
An emergency request to help low-income Mainers struggling with high electric bills was rejected Tuesday by the Public Utilities Commission, which said it didn’t have the legal authority to grant the request and expressed concerns that other customers would have to pick up the... + más
Rate hike will bump up average Versant Power electric bill by $24 a month | Portland Press Herald
Summit customers will see bills double as natural gas supply costs more | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation December 15, 2022
Maine’s two investor-owned utility companies ranked last in the new J.D. Power residential released Wednesday, prompting both Central Maine Power and Versant Power to push back on the findings. The survey ranked CMP at the bottom among 17 large utilities surveyed in the... + más
State’s public advocate seeks $75 electricity credit for low-income Mainers | Portland Press Herald
Petition to replace CMP, Versant with consumer-owned utility has valid signatures to get on ballot | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation December 10, 2022
Low-income Mainers may get help with electricity rate increases after Public Advocate William Harwood petitioned the state on Friday for a break on consumers’ energy bills. Harwood asked the Maine Public Utilities Commission to approve a one-time $75 credit in January for each... + más
BMV to roll out appointment system | Portland Press Herald
Westbrook legislator faces challenge in House District 127 | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation November 17, 2022
For a second year in a row, most customers of Central Maine Power will see their electricity supply rates rise in 2023, reflecting a trend driven largely by the high cost of natural gas that fuels many power plants in New England. Beginning on Jan. 1, new “standard offer”... + más
Letter to the editor: How to pay for CMP’s expansion | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation November 16, 2022
Customers of Versant Power will face sharply higher electricity supply rates in 2023 on top of big increases paid this year. The Maine Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday approved a new “standard offer” supply rate for residential and small-business customers of 16.44... + más
State to intervene in Versant Power rate hike request | Portland Press Herald
Rate hike 2.0: Electricity supply costs due to rise again next year | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation September 28, 2022
Workers move a natural gas pipeline, part of a Summit Natural Gas of Maine distribution line through Kennebec County, in 2013. Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal Customers of Summit Natural Gas of Maine will see their fuel bills rise sharply this winter, even if they don’t use more... + más
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