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Published
March 4, 2019

Maine Voices: Heed Maine history’s warning on today’s CMP transmission deal

The utility should fulfill the benefits that it promises up front.
Published
January 16, 2019

Maine Voices: CMP power line won’t help the environment, and certainly not Mainers

It boils down to this: Massachusetts needed a new power source, but it didn't want an unsightly transmission line in its backyard.
Published
November 18, 2018

CMP warned of ‘working off the same playbook’ that stymied New Hampshire energy project

The kind of public resistance that sank the Northern Pass effort now has CMP reworking its transmission line blueprint.
Published
October 18, 2018

In concession to critics, CMP says it would run power line under scenic Kennebec Gorge

The power company says it would drill under the canyon instead of stringing power lines overhead if it won approval for the 145-mile transmission line project.
Published
September 11, 2018

Art project aims to illuminate Kennebec River with fire

Wesserunsett Arts and Main Street Skowhegan are collaborating on a project to place sculptures in the river that will double as fire braziers from the Great Eddy to other towns along the river as a tourist attraction and source of pride.

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Published
July 1, 2018

Did indigenous Mainers once eat wild rice?

Linguistic evidence supports the supposition, and today we're relearning how to harvest it.
Published
June 24, 2018

Transmission lines over Kennebec Gorge? That may be a choke point for renewable energy advocates

A 145-mile power line that would carry hydroelectricity from Canada to Massachusetts – and carve a path through the scenic gorge – signals a bleak future for multistate projects in New England.
Published
June 6, 2018

Patagonia joins fight against CMP transmission line through Maine

The California-based outdoor apparel retailer founded by a Maine native backs the Natural Resources Council of Maine's petition to stop the 145-mile project.
Published
June 6, 2018

CMP offers $22 million for conservation to make up for power line impact

The company negotiates a deal with Western Mountains & Rivers Corp. as part of its plan to bring power from Canada to Massachusetts via a 145-mile transmission line through western Maine.
Published
April 27, 2018

270 Cedar Grove Road, Dresden

A wonderful estate of 60 acres, with frontage on the Kennebec River