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PublishedJuly 10, 2020
Facing referendum, company backing CMP corridor offers discounted power to Maine
In an attempt to sway voters, previously negotiated benefits including grid enhancement for renewable energy and money for broadband access and heat pumps would arrive sooner.
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PublishedMay 17, 2020
Jim Fossel: Complex politics behind statewide corridor vote
Democrats and Republicans haven't clearly split along party lines on a referendum aimed at blocking a western Maine power project.
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PublishedMay 13, 2020
Avangrid sues to block November referendum on hydropower line
The power company asked a state court Wednesday to reject plans for a Nov. 3 statewide public vote on the controversial project.
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PublishedApril 21, 2020
Commentary: Let Maine people decide fate of CMP corridor
We should be allowed to exercise our constitutional rights to vote on whether we support this project or not.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2020
Opponents of CMP power line submit signatures for referendum
The opposition group, No CMP Corridor, says it has enough signatures to force a statewide vote, but legal experts say the move to overturn a regulatory body's decision is unprecedented.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2020
Avangrid betting big on renewable energy
In addition to its controversial transmission line project in Maine, the firm is pushing two big wind farms off the coast of Nantucket Island to furnish green power to New England.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2019
Golden says he is ‘not sold’ on CMP’s controversial hydropower line
Maine's 2nd District congressman says he has 'serious concerns' about the $1 billion plan to bring Quebec hydropower into the New England power grid via a new substation in Lewiston.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2019
Republican congressional challengers in Maine’s 2nd District oppose CMP project
The three, who hope to unseat Democrat Jared Golden next year, are against the power company's $1 billion plan for a new transmission line from Quebec to Lewiston.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2019
Hundreds show up to voice concerns about transmission corridor
The hearing concerned a permit for Central Maine Power's proposed 145-mile transmission line from Quebec to Lewiston.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2019
Green Party calls for authorities to kill $1 billion hydropower project
Ex-presidential contender Jill Stein and U.S. Senate candidate Lisa Savage oppose CMP's plan to build a new power line to bring Quebec electricity to Lewiston.
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