The standard offer is the price set by the supplier for about 80 percent of customers.
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Canadian hydropower supplier says it has plenty of capacity for New England
Hydro-Quebec says it’s bringing 13 more hydroelectric plants online and has untapped potential for others, but opponents of the 145-mile transmission line through Maine say that’s no guarantee more clean energy will be generated.
Ratepayers won’t be charged for CMP’s lost revenue, company official says
A vice president for the power distribution company tells regulators that CMP – and possibly its shareholders – will cover the cost of delayed bills to about 3,400 new customers.
Regulators may make shareholders absorb cost of CMP billing delays
The utility failed to charge about 3,400 new customers for months, citing lack of staff and inability to keep up with new accounts.
CMP neglected to charge 3,400 new accounts for months. The rest of its customers may get the bill.
The company blamed the billing snafu on a rash of retirements which left it shorthanded.
Portland’s plan to track energy usage stalls over privacy concerns
CMP says regulators must change the rules for it to let large property owners access their tenants’ electricity data, but is ‘thrilled’ with the city’s plan. Others say the company isn’t acting like it.
CMP warned of ‘working off the same playbook’ that stymied New Hampshire energy project
The kind of public resistance that sank the Northern Pass effort now has CMP reworking its transmission line blueprint.
Commentary: Profits, not climate benefits, are driving CMP transmission proposal
The utility’s transmission line will harm Maine’s environment, economy and way of life – and will do nothing to reduce climate-disrupting pollution.
Maine DEP tells CMP its application for 145-mile power line is incomplete
The department says it cannot begin evaluating the $1 billion proposal until the company provides all of the mandatory information.
Only four customers still without power in Maine after weekend windstorm
CMP had no outages as of late Monday night, while Emera Maine reported four on Deer Isle, two days after the storm left about 80,000 homes and businesses in the dark statewide.