It was altered by Secretary of State Matt Dunlap based on feedback received during a 30-day public comment period.
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Campaign spending against CMP corridor referendum soars
Campaigns supported by Central Maine Power and Hydro-Quebec have spent nearly $17 million to fight a referendum intended to scuttle CMP’s corridor project.
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MaineHealth commits to solar power for half of its energy needs
The state’s largest health care system has signed deals with 3 solar developers and says it expects to save $1 million a year in electricity costs.
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Judge won’t remove referendum on CMP corridor from November ballot
Superior Court Justice Thomas Warren rules that constitutional questions can be raised if the ballot measure to reverse regulatory approval is enacted.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England, News
More than 50 Maine lawmakers ask PUC to protect ratepayers from pandemic increases
Legislators want to make sure Central Maine Power can’t pass on all of its coronavirus-related expenses to customers.
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Lawyers ask judge to pull referendum on CMP corridor from November ballot
Attorneys on both sides agree that the matter will go to the state supreme court regardless of how Justice Thomas Warren rules.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Hydro-Quebec spokesman silent on drawbacks of ‘deal with the devil’ power
Mainers have good reason to vote this fall to overturn regulatory approval of CMP’s western Maine corridor.
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Environmental group appeals approval of transmission project
The Natural Resources Council of Maine says the Department of Environmental Protection lacked authority to approve the 145-mile line to bring Canadian hydropower to the regional grid.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: CMP line would bring clean power to New England
Leading scientists debunk charges by the transmission project’s opponents.
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Maine Voices: CMP is pushing a dirty energy plan for Maine
The transmission company is interested in profits and not in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.