Maine Gov. Mills Announces Opposition to Versant's Plan to Request Electricity Rate Increase
August 05, 2022
August 05, 2022
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 5 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2022:
Governor Janet Mills today announced her opposition to Versant Power's notice of intent to file for a rate increase. In its notice, the utility says it will seek a $10.50 monthly increase - or about $126 a year - from the average residential ratepayer in its service area of Maine starting in the summer of 2023. Versant's filing comes at a time of record-high electricity . . .
Governor Janet Mills today announced her opposition to Versant Power's notice of intent to file for a rate increase. In its notice, the utility says it will seek a $10.50 monthly increase - or about $126 a year - from the average residential ratepayer in its service area of Maine starting in the summer of 2023. Versant's filing comes at a time of record-high electricity . . .