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The parent company of Central Maine Power, Avangrid Inc., is fighting against an initiative to create a consumer-owned utility in the state.
The No Blank Checks campaign submitted more than 93,000 petition signatures to the Maine secretary of state's office this week. That sets up the likely scenario where Maine residents will cast votes on two competing referendum campaigns related to electric utilities next fall.
The group is funded by CMP’s parent company and wants voters to approve government debt over $1B.
A proposal to dramatically change Maine's electric utility landscape has qualified for next November’s ballot, according to the Maine secretary of state’s office.
Our Power is working toward a consumer-owned utility for Mainers. It is the only grassroots campaign that is working to protect Mainers’ independence and love for freedom when it comes to our utilities. We know that our investor-owned utilities (CMP, Versant) are not concerned about Mainers. We see it every day in their unpredictable rate […]