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CMP is vowing to challenge the constitutionality of the ballot question that CMP and its allies spent $63 million trying to defeat. Now, the focus shifts to imminent legal and regulatory challenges, which project opponents worry will buy CMP enough time to complete most of the construction.
In Portland, residents also will vote on a referendum that would limit the size of future homeless shelters
A top question for voters statewide Tuesday was whether they wanted to allow Central Maine Power's $1 billion transmission line project to continue.
No matter how the vote goes, a war over competing visions for Maine's energy future could drag on well into 2022 or beyond.