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PublishedSeptember 22, 2022
Journal Editorial: CMP rate debate needs to be as farsighted as possible
As crippling weather events in Puerto Rico and beyond indicate, the need for better resilience in our power grid has never been greater. Meanwhile, ratepayers worry about the price tag for upgrades.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2022
Fighting over the future of Maine’s power grid
Maine Affordable Energy Coalition has taken to the airwaves with ads condemning “government-controlled power” while Our Power gathers signatures to put a consumer-owned energy utility on the 2023 ballot. Mainers must decide which message they believe, and the stakes are high for making the right choice.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2021
Gov. Mills vetoes bill to buy out CMP and Versant Power
The governor described the performance of Maine's electric utilities as 'abysmal' but said formation of a consumer-owned utility required more deliberation and public involvement.
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Mills signals opposition to consumer-owned utility in memo to Legislature
The legislation, which passed the House of Representatives on initial votes June 15, will move to the state Senate next.
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