by Douglas Rooks | November 8, 2020
A protracted fight over the New England Clean Energy Connect plan to wheel 1,200 megawatts of hydropower from Quebec, through Maine and on to Massachusetts has dominated the airwaves for the last two years. But as the corridor – which will help the Bay State meet its...
by Katie Brown | November 8, 2020
The battle over Central Maine Power Co.’s controversial energy corridor remains quite active as citizen activists collect signatures for a potential second referendum bid to halt the project and several environmental groups challenge an analysis conducted by the U.S....
by Katie Brown | September 13, 2020
Central Maine Power Co. and its parent company funneled thousands of dollars through the Maine State Chamber of Commerce to tout a construction plan to bring Canadian hydropower to Massachusetts through western Maine — a project that’s expected to earn the utility...
by Gordon L. Weil | July 9, 2020
Suppose you live next door to a police officer. He’s also a birdwatcher and keeps a video camera on his front porch to record birds at his feeder. Each morning, as you go out your front door on the way to work, you know his video catches you. Sometimes you give...
by Darren Fishell | February 20, 2020
Every household in Maine could have about 21 one-pound lobsters — or six one-pound lobsters and a pair of chamois-lined Bean Boots — for the price of a residential electricity ripoff that’s now in its seventh year. The ripoff isn’t the product...