WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (TNSdok) -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission has issued an order (Docket No. 2024-00248) approving stipulation to resolve an investigation into standard offer uncollectible adders of Versant Power, Bangor, Maine. The order, approved by Chairman Philip L. Bartlett II and Commissioners Patrick Scully and Carolyn Gilbert, follows an agreement between Versant Power and the Office of the Public Advocate. This agreement addresses concerns raised about the power company's cred  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 18 -- The Maine Secretary of State issued the following news release on Sept. 17, 2025: * * * Secretary of State defends the safety and security of Maine elections Maine is a leader in the nation in voter registration and voter turnout * Secretary of State Shenna Bellows today spoke out in defense of Maine's free, safe, and secure elections, highlighting the tremendous work of dedicated nonpartisan elections staff, both at the state and local levels, and pushed back o  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New research may help offshore energy be more bird-friendly * A study published Sept. 17 in the Journal of Applied Ecology revealed when, where and how most songbirds migrate offshore over North American coastal waters. This data offers a baseline to help wind energy managers reduce fatal bird-wind turbine collisions while generating sustainable energy. The researchers analyzed 10 years of weather radar data   more