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Letter to the editor: Why pay CMP, Versant more money for inferior service?

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion June 26, 2023

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The recent rate hikes that the Public Utilities Commission just granted to Central Maine Power and Versant sting a bit as we pay our monthly bills, but they really hurt when we reflect on the fact that both of these companies charge us 49% more than the consumer-owned utilities, now serving 97 towns in Maine, charge their customers. For-profit, investor-owned utilities CMP and Versant not only siphon off our dollars to enrich foreign... + full article



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