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- Standard Offer Prices to Decrease for CMP and BHE Commercial and Industrial Customers (1/25/2012)
- MPUC Approves Standard Offer Price Reductions for Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro Electric Residential and Small Commercial Customers Effective March 1, 2012 (12/13/2011)
- MPUC Request for Proposal: Electric Standard Offer Service for Commercial and Industrial Customers (12/9/2011)
- MPUC Approves Settlement in Unitil Rate Case (11/10/2011)
- MPUC Holds Public Hearings On Unitil Proposed Rate Increase In Portland On November 2, 2011 (10/24/2011)
- MPUC Issues RFPs for Electricity Standard Offer Service—including Residential & Small Commercial (10/20/2011)
- MPUC Promotes Telephone Assistance for Low-Income Mainers (9/8/2011)
- MPUC Approves Rate Increase in three of Aqua Maine’s operating divisions – Millinocket, Skowhegan and Freeport (8/16/2011)
- MPUC New Electric Standard Offer Prices for Commercial and Industrial Customers (7/26/2011)
- MPUC Request for Proposal: Electric Standard Offer Service for Commercial and Industrial Customers (6/10/2011)
- MPUC Schedules Public Witness Hearing on Aqua Maine Millinocket’s Proposed Water Utility Rate Increase (6/2/2011)
- MPUC Decides Smart Meter Investigation (5/17/2011)
- MPUC: April 19th Brings Change in Electric & Gas Utility Service Disconnection Rules (4/12/2011)
- MPUC TO HOLD PUBLIC WITNESS HEARING ON BANGOR HYDRO STRANDED COST RATE CASE IN BANGOR (3/9/2011)
- MPUC Denies CMP Proposal for Lewiston Loop Transmission Line (3/1/2011)
- MPUC Warns about Damage to Gas Facilities during Snow Removal (2/25/2011)
- MPUC Adopts Updated Gas and Propane Safety Rules (2/15/2011)
- New Electric Standard Offer Prices for Commercial and Industrial Customers (1/19/2011)
- MPUC: Standard Offer Electricity Supply Prices Decrease for Maine Public Service Territory Customers (1/13/2011)
- MPUC Opens Smart Meter Investigation (1/4/2011)
- MPUC Releases RFP for Green Power Offer Supplier (12/16/2010)
- MPUC: FP on Track with Broadband Target Reporting (12/15/2010)
- MPUC: Standard Offer Electricity Prices Decrease for Maine Residential & Small Business Classes (12/8/2010)
- MPUC Sets Expert Witness Hearings for Lewiston Loop of CMP Transmission Line—December 14th & possibly 15th (12/7/2010)
- $1.3 Million Comes to Maine for Energy Efficiency Programs from 10th RGGI Auction (12/3/2010)
- MPUC Request for Proposal: Electric Standard Offer Service for Commercial and Industrial Customers (11/19/2010)
- MPUC Upholds Requirement for Rebates to Customers from FairPoint (11/9/2010)
- HOW TO AVOID WINTER ELECTRICITY & GAS DISCONNECTIONS (11/4/2010)
- MPUC Approves CMP Service Quality Settlement Agreement (10/12/2010)
- MPUC OPENS TWO GAS SAFETY RULEMAKINGS (10/6/2010)
- MPUC Approves New Water Utility Rules (9/28/2010)
- MPUC Approves Merger of Bangor Hydro-Electric and Maine Public Service (9/28/2010)
- MPUC Opens Rulemaking on Dig Safe Law (9/27/2010)
- MPUC Holds Hearing on Settlement Proposal in Bangor Hydro and Maine Public Service Merger Case (9/22/2010)
- MPUC Issues RFPs for Electricity Standard Offer Service—including Residential & Small Commercial (9/14/2010)
- MPUC Public Hearing September 22nd on Draft Plan for PSAP Consolidation (9/14/2010)
- Ninth RGGI Auction Brings over $1.7 million to Maine for Energy Efficiency Programs (9/10/2010)
- MPUC Opens Investigation on Need for Smart Grid Operator (9/9/2010)
- MPUC Promotes Telephone Assistance for Low-Income Mainers (9/9/2010)
- MPUC Approves Long-term Electricity Supply Contract (9/7/2010)
- MPUC Releases RFP for Off-Shore Wind and Tidal Renewable Energy Projects (9/1/2010)
- MPUC Expert Witness Hearing on Bangor Hydro and Maine Public Service Merger Case Hearing Cancelled—Settlement Talks Continue (8/31/2010)
- MPUC Approves CMP Transmission Line for Interconnection to proposed Record Hill Wind Project in Roxbury (8/31/2010)
- Schedule Change: MPUC Expert Witness Hearings on Bangor Hydro and Maine Public Service Merger Case—Tuesday’s Hearing Cancelled (8/30/2010)
- MPUC Schedules Expert Witness Hearings in Merger Case for Bangor Hydro and Maine Public Service (8/27/2010)
- New Electric Standard Offer Prices for Most Commercial and Industrial Customers Remain Stable (7/27/2010)
- MPUC Approves UNITIL Cast Iron Replacement Program for Porltand & Westbrook (7/7/2010)
- MPUC Opens Inquiry on Utility Disconnections in Rental Units (6/29/2010)
- MPUC Announces CMP Price Changes (6/24/2010)
- MPUC Approves Efficiency Maine Trust 3-Year Plan (6/24/2010)
- MPUC Approves FairPoint Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan (6/24/2010)
- MPUC Inquiry Opened for PSAP Consolidation (6/15/2010)
- PUC Chairwoman to Step Down in July (6/11/2010)
- WESTBROOK SCHOOL DEPARTMENT WINS HASTINGS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY (6/10/2010)
- MPUC UPHOLDS RURAL EXEMPTION FOR 5 MAINE PHONE COMPANIES (6/8/2010)
- Electricity Standard Offer Service—for Commercial and Industrial Customers—Request for Proposal Issued by MPUC (6/8/2010)
- MPUC HOLDS PUBLIC HEARING ON UNITIL CAST IRON GAS PIPE REPLACEMENT CASE IN PORTLAND JUNE 9TH (6/3/2010)
- Efficiency Maine Offers Maine Homeowners Incentives (6/2/2010)
- MPUC HOLDS PUBLIC MEETING MAY 26th ON EFFICIENCY MAINE TRUST TRIENNIAL PLAN (5/25/2010)
- MPUC Approves Settlement Among Parties in CMP Transmission Line Case (5/14/2010)
- Efficiency Maine Opens Grant Applications Process for New Energy Efficiency Projects (5/10/2010)
- MPUC Announces Revised Schedule For CMP Transmission Line Case (5/7/2010)
- MPUC Grants Maine Fiber Petition to Provide Dark Fiber Service (5/4/2010)
- Hearings at MPUC on FairPoint Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan: May 4-6th Hallowell (4/29/2010)
- 2010 Legislative Session Review (4/28/2010)
- Maine Wins $30 Million Energy Efficiency Grant (4/21/2010)
- April 21st Brings Seasonal Change in Electric & Gas Service Disconnection Rules (4/15/2010)
- MPUC Announces -- April is “Safe Digging Month” (4/8/2010)
- MPUC Holds Expert Witness Hearings on Rural Telephone Companies Case: April 6-9th Hallowell (4/5/2010)
- MPUC Decides No Formal Investigation Needed in Casco Bay Ferry Case (3/30/2010)
- MPUC/Efficiency Maine awards $1.3 million to four Community Colleges for Energy-related Programs (3/18/2010)
- FairPoint Update - MPUC Info Sheet (3/15/2010)
- MPUC Promotes EPA’s “Fix-a-Leak Week” March 15–21, 2010 (3/15/2010)
- Efficiency Maine Awards $635,000 to 19 Maine Companies for New Energy Efficiency Projects (3/4/2010)
- Utility Tree Trimming Law and Guidelines (3/1/2010)
- $4.8 Million Awarded to Maine Towns for Energy Efficiency (2/24/2010)
- MPUC Decides “Best Rate Option” for Commercial Electricity Customers Affected in Last 12 Months (2/23/2010)
- Request for Proposal Issued by MPUC for Long-Term Contracting of Electric Power Supply (2/23/2010)
- MPUC Comment: FairPoint Customer Rate Reduction Approved by Bankruptcy Court; FairPoint Regulatory Requests for Maine Released (2/9/2010)
- MPUC Approves TracFone Plan to Provide Free Cell Phones to Low-Income Customers (2/8/2010)
- MPUC Approves CMP Smart Grid Metering Plan (2/1/2010)
- MPUC Decision: GWI/FairPoint Billing and Fiber Access Dispute is FCC Authority (2/1/2010)
- Key Phase of CMP Transmission Line Case Process Scheduled for the Next Two Weeks (1/27/2010)
- New Electric Standard Offer Prices Begin in March for Commercial and Industrial Customers (1/27/2010)
- MPUC Action on Three Cases at Today’s Deliberations (1/25/2010)
- OPEN HOUSE at the Maine Public Utilities Commission’s New Offices, 101 Second Street, Hallowell, Maine (1/20/2010)
- MPUC Schedules Public Hearing on CMP Metering Case for Wednesday January 20th in Hallowell (1/14/2010)
- MPUC Public Hearing on CMP Transmission Line (Record Hill) Scheduled for Tuesday January 19th in Rumford (1/14/2010)
- Home Weatherization Incentive Program Launched (1/8/2010)
- Maine Companies Awarded Energy Efficiency Grants (1/6/2010)
- MPUC Holiday Safety Message: Don’t Let Kids Dial 9-1-1 on an Old Cell Phone for Fun (12/22/2009)
- MPUC Approves Bangor Hydro-Electric Transmission Line Agreement (12/17/2009)
- MPUC Public Hearing on CMP Transmission Project (Record Hill) CANCELLED (12/14/2009)
- MPUC Announces First Mandatory Training Course for E 9-1-1 Dispatchers--Begins Dec. 14th (12/10/2009)
- MPUC Public Hearing on CMP Transmission Project (Record Hill) Tuesday (12/10/2009)
- Fourth MPUC Public Witness Hearing on CMP Transmission Line—Thursday in South China, Maine (12/8/2009)
- Unitil Ahead of Schedule on Automated Meter Reading: Good News for Maine Natural Gas Customers (12/7/2009)
- MPUC Comment on FairPoint Bankruptcy Court Action Today (12/3/2009)
- MPUC/Efficiency Maine’s Renewable Resources Fund awards $477,000 to 11 Maine organizations (12/1/2009)
- MPUC Orders Fairpoint to Rebate Maine Phone Customers (12/1/2009)
- MPUC Investigation: Why Some Commercial Electricity Customer Bills Go Up with Conservation Measures (11/30/2009)
- MPUC Dismisses Grid Solar Petition for Transmission Utility Certificate (11/23/2009)
- Current Litigation Schedule for CMP Transmission Line Expansion Case (11/19/2009)
- MPUC Schedules Public Witness Hearings on CMP Transmission Line (11/19/2009)
- Electricity Standard Offer Service—Commercial and Industrial Customers—Request for Proposal Issued by MPUC (11/16/2009)
- MPUC: Review of Dig-Safe Program Launched (11/5/2009)
- How to Avoid Winter Electricity & Gas Disconnections (11/2/2009)
- FairPoint Dial Tone Continues Despite Bankruptcy filing (10/26/2009)
- Adam Lee Appointed to Energy & Carbon Savings Trust (10/8/2009)
- Long-term electricity supply contract approved at Maine Public Utilities Commission (10/8/2009)
- $9 million available for large energy efficiency and conservation projects (9/29/2009)
- Standard Offer Electricity Prices Hold Firm: Good news in volatile economic times (9/29/2009)
- Low-income Families Stay Connected with Telephone Assistance (9/14/2009)
- MPUC Staff Announcement (9/10/2009)
- Maine Public Utilities Commissioners Question Fairpoint (9/10/2009)
- PUC Response to Portland Press Herald Fairpoint Editorial (8/30/2009)
- New Standard Offer Electricity Prices Set for CMP and BHE Commercial and Industrial Customers (7/28/2009)
- MPUC Re-Opens Solar Rebate Program (6/30/2009)
- MPUC Rules on ISO-NE (6/12/2009)
- Maine PUC Issues RFPs for Standard Offer Service (6/10/2009)
- Maine Air National Guard, Efficiency Maine Team up for Electricity Savings (4/23/2009)
- MPUC Notes Seasonal Changes in Disconnection Rules (4/9/2009)
- Notice of Public Meeting Regarding Federal Broadband Stimulus Funds (3/11/2009)
- MPUC Appoints New Energy Programs Director (2/26/2009)
- Standard Offer Bid Awarded for BHE Large Customers (2/6/2009)
- Lower Standard Offer Rates for Maine Businesses Announced (2/3/2009)
- MPUC Seeks Comment on School and Library MTEAF Spending (1/22/2009)
- MPUC Warns of Scammers During FairPoint Transition (1/22/2009)
- MPUC Orders New PSAP Rates (1/21/2009)
- MPUC Announces Lower Standard Offer Prices for CMP/BHE Customers (1/13/2009)
- MPUC Awards Standard Offer Bids for Northern Maine (1/13/2009)
- Governor Announces New Wind Working Group (1/13/2009)
- MPUC Notes FairPoint Cutover (1/13/2009)
- MPUC Rules On ISO-NE (1/8/2009)
- MPUC, Efficiency Maine, State Libraries Launch Energy Education Campaign (1/6/2009)
- New Wind Incentive Announced (12/31/2008)
- MPUC Issues RFP for Standard Offer Service for Medium and Large Classes for CMP and BHE (12/5/2008)
- MPUC Issues RFPs for Long-Term Electricity Contracts (12/3/2008)
- FairPoint Cutover to Move Forward (11/24/2008)
- MPUC Announces Hearings On Major Transmission Proposal (11/7/2008)
- MPUC Appoints New Member to Energy Conservation Board (11/5/2008)
- MPUC Highlights Winter Disconnection Rules (11/3/2008)
- MPUC Appoints New 911 Chief (10/21/2008)
- MPUC Issues Standard Offer RFPs (10/8/2008)
- Governor Gives Hancock Lumber Efficiency Leadership Award (10/8/2008)
- MPUC Approves Sale Of Northern Utilities To UNITIL (10/6/2008)
- PUC FINES NORTHERN UTILITIES $2 MILLION (10/6/2008)
- Governor Announces Energy Tips Contest (9/26/2008)
- MPUC BOOSTS LOW-INCOME PROGRAM (8/25/2008)
- PUC APPOINTS TRUSTEES OF ENERGY AND CARBON SAVINGS TRUST (7/31/2008)
- PUC SETS NEW STANDARD OFFER RATES (7/29/2008)
- PUC ORDERS METER-READING UPGRADE FOR NORTHERN UTILITIES (6/9/2008)
- PUC ISSUES HEAT-BEATING TIPS (6/9/2008)
- Governor Rolls Out Expanded Energy Conservation Loans (6/6/2008)
- MPUC ISSUES STANDARD OFFER RFPS (6/6/2008)
- LINCOLN SCHOOL LEADS ON SOLAR ENERGY (4/10/2008)
- PUC DISAPPOINTED IN COURT DECISION (4/1/2008)
- PUC Appoints Members of New Energy Conservation Board (3/4/2008)
- PUC Ratifies Completion Of Broadband Buildout (3/3/2008)
- PUC Warns Verizon Customers: Don't Be Fooled By Phone Scams (3/3/2008)
- PUC Accepts Standard Offer Bids for Medium and Large Businesses (1/30/2008)
- Kennebunk School Saves Energy (1/23/2008)
- New Electric Standard Offer Prices to Begin in March for CMP & BHE Residential Customers (1/23/2008)
- PUC Approves Acquisition of CMP's Parent Company, Energy East, by Spain-Based Iberdrola (1/23/2008)
- PUC Maintains Opposition to Telephone Company Immunity for Potential Invasions of Privacy (1/22/2008)
- Money and Environmental Saving Grant Awarded To University of Maine Presque Isle (10/24/2007)
- Governor Recognizes High School Students for Efforts to Combat Global Warming (10/23/2007)
- MPUC COMPLETES VERIZON/FAIRPOINT HEARINGS (10/16/2007)
- MPUC HIGHLIGHTS DIG SAFE STEPS (10/11/2007)
- MPUC ISSUES NEW STANDARD OFFER RFPS (10/9/2007)
- MAINE PUC INVESTIGATES GAS SAFETY (10/9/2007)
- MPUC, WORKERS, UTILITIES FIGHT COPPER THEFT (9/19/2007)
- GUILFORD CO. SAVES $40K a YEAR WITH PUC EFFICIENCY AWARD (9/6/2007)
- VERIZON-FAIRPOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS SET (9/4/2007)
- MPUC FIGHTS $300 MILLION CHARGE TO MAINE CONSUMERS (8/21/2007)
- MPUC APROVES $12 MILLION DSL DEAL (8/16/2007)
- HOT WEATHER ENERGY TIPS (7/26/2007)
- STANDARD OFFER ELECTRIC RATES STABLE FOR NEXT 6 MONTHS (7/25/2007)
- JUDGE UPHOLDS MPUC IN SURVEILLANCE CASE (7/24/2007)
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