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State Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Tuesday July 30, 2024 ( 10 items )  

Maine PUC Issues Amended Order Involving ARCS Property Management
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following amended order (No. 2023-00048): * * * PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Commission Consideration of Defaults (2023) AMENDED ORDER/1 (ARCS Property Management, LLC) BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY Pursuant to MPUC Rules, ch. 895, Sec. 7(B)(1)(e), the Commission finds ARCS Property Management, LLC (Respondent) in default on damage prevention incident NOEI #21-127 and of having commi  more

Maine PUC Issues Amended Order Involving Gagner Real Estate Management
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following amended order (No. 2023-00048): * * * PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Commission Consideration of Defaults (2023) AMENDED ORDER/1 (Gagner Real Estate Management, LLC) BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY Pursuant to MPUC Rules, ch. 895, Sec. 7(B)(1)(e), the Commission finds Gagner Real Estate Management, LLC (Respondent) in default on damage prevention incident NOEI #21-241 and of ha  more

Maine PUC Issues Amended Order Involving Lyon Construction
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following amended order (No. 2023-00048): * * * PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Commission Consideration of Defaults (2023) AMENDED ORDER/1 (Lyon Construction, LLC) BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY Pursuant to MPUC Rules, ch. 895, Sec. 7(B)(1)(e), the Commission finds Lyon Construction, LLC (Respondent) in default on damage prevention incident NOEI #21228 and of having committed the follow  more

Maine PUC Issues Amended Order Involving Watermatic Irrigation
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following amended order (No. 2023-00048): * * * PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Commission Consideration of Defaults (2023) AMENDED ORDER/1 (Watermatic Irrigation Co.) BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY Pursuant to MPUC Rules, ch. 895, Sec. 7(B)(1)(e), the Commission finds Watermatic Irrigation Co. (Respondent) in default on damage prevention incident NOEI #20-305 and of having committed the  more

Maine PUC Issues Order Adopting Rule Involving Rule Governing Procurement of Renewable Energy
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 24 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order adopting rule (No. 2024-00028): * * * MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Rule Governing Procurement of Renewable Energy Promoting the Use of Contaminated Land, Chapter 397 ORDER ADOPTING RULE AND STATEMENT OF FACTUAL AND POLICY BASIS BARTLETT, Chairman; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY Through this Order, the Commission adopts the attached Rule, Chapter 397, consistent with 35-A M.R.S. S  more

Maine PUC Issues Order Dismissing Complaint Involving James Derosier Vs. Versant Power
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order dismissing complaint (No. 2023-00308): * * * JAMES DEROSIER ET AL. v. VERSANT POWER, 10-Person Complaint Concerning Repeated Power Outages ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT BARTLETT, Chairman; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY In this Order, the Commission dismisses the 10-person complaint filed by James Derosier and 11 other customers against Versant Power (Versant) for issues related to freque  more

Maine PUC Issues Order Involving Central Maine Power
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 25 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2024-00015): * * * CENTRAL MAINE POWER COMPANY, Request for Approval of Rate Change Regarding Annual Reconciliation of Stranded Cost Revenue and Costs ORDER BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY Through this Order, the Commission approves Central Maine Power's (CMP) follow-up compliance filing implementing an August 1, 2024, price change pursuant to the Commission's Orde  more

Maine PUC Issues Order Involving New Sharon Water District
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2023-00244): * * * MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Investigation Pertaining to New Sharon Water District ORDER BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY In this Order the Commission closes the above-captioned investigation into the New Sharon Water District (District) and terminates the appointment of Advocacy Staff. II. PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND Following a sum  more

Maine PUC Issues Order on Project Eligibility Involving Heat, Power Projects
AUGUSTA, Maine, July 25 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order on project eligibility (No. 2023-00296): * * * PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Request for Proposals for the Sale of Energy from Qualifying Combined Heat and Power Projects Pursuant to P.L. 2023, c. 353 ORDER ON PROJECT ELIGIBILITY I. SUMMARY In this Order the Commission finds that a proposed combined heat and power project that does not have an initial in-service date after November 1, 2022 does not qu  more

UMaine Research Aims to Help Secondary School Athletic Trainers Manage Conflict
ORONO, Maine, July 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Maine issued the following news release: When a youth athlete suffers an injury in a game or practice, the decision about when they're ready to return to their workout routine and ultimately to the field or court should be a collaborative decision between medical professionals, the athlete themselves and their family. For high school athletes, and increasingly those who play middle school sports, the first opinion after an injury frequently   more