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State Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Thursday March 20, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Maine PUC Approves Central Maine Power's Annual Line Extension Pricing Adjustment
HALLOWELL, Maine, March 20 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved Central Maine Power Company's (CMP) annual adjustment to its line extension pricing, as mandated by Chapter 395 of the Commission's rules. This decision, issued on March 19, 2025, follows an investigation into CMP's reported costs and revenues associated with electric distribution line extensions completed in 2024. CMP is required to submit an annual report detailing its line extension costs and revenues. The  more

Maine PUC Approves Versant Power's Line Extension Rate Adjustment
HALLOWELL, Maine, March 20 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved Versant Power Company's annual adjustment to its overhead single-phase line extension rate, as required by Chapter 395 of the Commission's rules. The decision, issued on March 19, 2025, follows an investigation into Versant's reported costs and revenues for line extensions completed in 2024. Versant is required to submit an annual report detailing its line extension costs and revenues, which the PUC uses to d  more

ORPC Files FERC Draft Pilot License Application for Cook Inlet, Alaska, Project Site
PORTLAND, Marine, March 20 -- Ocean Renewable Power Co., a company that says it develops technologies which generate electricity from tidal, river and ocean currents, issued the following news release: * * * ORPC Files FERC Draft Pilot License Application for Cook Inlet, Alaska, Project Site Submittal marks significant milestone for United States' tidal energy industry Portland, Maine, U.S., March 19, 2025 - ORPC, an internationally recognized developer of marine energy solutions that harnes  more

Where is Jared Golden?
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Where is Jared Golden? Maine announced yesterday that the state is REFUSING to rescind its policy allowing men in girls' sports, even after the Trump administration found evidence of even MORE Title IX violations. Now, Maine risks being sued and stripping every single public high school athlete of the opportunity to compete. What does flip-flopping Jared Golden think about this? "If  more