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PublishedFebruary 22, 2021
State validates over 80,000 signatures for new CMP corridor referendum
The Secretary of State's Office finds 80,506 valid signatures, more than enough to put the issue on the November ballot.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2021
State regulator launches probe into future of Maine’s electric grid
The investigation comes after controversy over Central Maine Power's estimated costs for connecting solar energy farms to the grid.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2021
CMP blames solar controversy on midlevel engineers
The utility's top executive tells lawmakers that initial estimates of grid upgrade costs were sent to solar developers without proper review.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Under pressure, CMP says it can do faster, cheaper solar hookups
The change in direction comes a day after the governor called for an investigation into the utility's revised grid upgrade charges to developers.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2021
Controversial power line caught up in high-stakes power struggle
Central Maine Power is racing to build its New England Clean Energy Connect corridor as foes continue to throw up legal obstacles.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2021
Solar industry baffled, angry as CMP cites need for costly upgrades
The utility told many developers last week that their projects are causing technical problems at power substations. One calls it ‘a titanic event’ that raises doubt about projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2021
Lisbon council approves electric car charge station contract
The council vote 4-3 to contract with Central Maine Power Co. to construct four charging stations in a town parking lot off Main Street in Lisbon Falls.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2021
Controversial power project gets final permit, but CMP may have to wait for construction to start
A federal appeals court called a halt to some work pending further review of a legal case brought by foes of the hydropower transmission line through western Maine.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
PUC denies request to reinstate ban on CMP shutoff notices
The three-member commission ruled unanimously that CMP didn't violate any laws related to issuing such notices.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
In the Maine woods, preparations signal imminent start of CMP power line project
In court papers Monday, the developer says access road plowing started Monday and construction is expected to begin on or about Jan. 18.
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