PUC Approves Gas Utility’s Default Service Rates
On September 30th, the Maine Public Utility Commission (PUC) issued order approving Summit’s proposed: (1) “Deferred Gas Cost Rate of $0.079 per therm and Forecast…
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August 29, 2025
August 25, 2025
Utility Files Plans Regarding New Energy Billing Projects
On August 4th, the Maine PUC issued a procedural order scheduling a case conference to discuss the utility filings, including “changes proposed pursuant to LD1777.” On…
August 23, 2025
Parties File Initial Comments On PUC’s Draft Net Metering Rules
On October 1, 2025 the transcript of the September 30, 2025 public hearing made available. Parties filed initial comments in the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC)…
August 22, 2025
New Rules Impose New Broker/Supplier Licensing & Compliance Requirements Including Registration For Third-Party Sales Agents
As reported previously, the Maine Public Utility Commission adopted revised Chapter 305 rules that became effective August 10, 2025. The revised Chapter 305 rules…
August 13, 2025
Utilities Must Provide Supplier Rates & Customer Data To Public Advocate
Excerpts from the Order: SUMMARY Through this Order and Protective Order (Order), the Commission concludes the Office of the Public Advocate (OPA) has demonstrated good…
Utilities Must Provide Supplier Rates & Customer Data To Public Advocate
Excerpts from the Order: SUMMARY Through this Order and Protective Order (Order), the Commission concludes the Office of the Public Advocate (OPA) has demonstrated good…
August 8, 2025
Law reminder – New Net Metering Law Becomes Effective In September 2025
As reported previously, Gov. Mills signed a new net metering bill in the State of Maine. The new law goes into effect beginning September 23, 2025. House Bill LD1777…
July 31, 2025
Suspension Order Issued In Utility’s Proposed Revisions To Generator Terms Of Conditions
The Maine Public Service Commission suspends Central Maine Power Company’s (CMP) request for approval of proposed updates to its Terms and Conditions Section 60. [***}…
July 15, 2025
Mark Your Calendar – Gas Utility Merger
The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued a procedural order revising the schedule as follows: Technical conference on intervenor testimony scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET…
Procedural Schedule Established For TOU Standard Offer Service Rates For Residential & Small Commercial Customers
As reported previously, the Maine Public Utilities Commission (MEPUC) issued procedural order providing clarification and a schedule in the TOU standard offer and…
