Maine Public Utilities Commission

Maine households, businesses to pay more for electricity by January

The new "standard offer" supply rates for residential and commercial customers of CMP and Versant were set through a competitive bid process conducted by the Maine Public Utilities Commission.

Hold the phone: Maine’s 207 area code gets another extension

The statewide area code will be in service until at least the first quarter of 2050, according to the latest projection.

CMP seeks rate hike to fund investments, sparking pushback from Mills

Ahead of public hearings before the Maine Public Utilities Commission, Gov. Janet Mills said the proposed rate increase “blatantly ignores” the economic reality that Maine residents face every day.

CMP customers will see higher monthly bills starting July 1

A monthly increase for residential customers of nearly $5 reflects the utility's need to cover costs incurred by extreme storm cleanup and legislative mandates.

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