CMP

This is getting ridiculous...

The latest CMP mishap told 62,000 customers they will be getting a credit on their next bill. That message was only supposed to go to 122 customers.

My initial gut reaction is that I don't want government, whether state or local, to continually take over private sector commerce.

Maybe they're not there and you're just standing alone in your dark dining room in your undies.

Are you one of them?

When I first read this headline on the KJ website I was a little confused. After reading the article, however, I'm still confused. CMP, which is currently dealing with an investigation and lawsuits over 'allegedly' overcharging Maine customers for their electricity service, will be giving 50 million dollars to assist low income customers in Mass...

About 5,000 Mainers Starting the Day Without Power

After winter storm Quinn left damage in its wake, CMP customers were shocked to see the estimated restoration date of their service

The power is out... and it might not come back for days. CMP estimates that most Mainers should have power back by Saturday - but what do you do in the meantime?

Central Maine Power has issued a warning to customers about a phone scam. This one involves a caller posing as utility company employees and threatening to cut electricity services.

Homes and small businesses that use Central Maine Power's standard electricity offer will see slightly lower rates next year.

There are planned traffic disruptions on I-95 Wednesday morning July 8, 2015 so Central Maine Power (CMP) can do upgrades to the lines.

There are always unethical people out there trying to get what you work hard for. Sometimes they're successful. That's why you should be warned. One of the scams out there right now involves an "IRS agent calling you up and saying you have unpaid tax bills and, if they aren't paid, there will be a warrant issued for your arrest. While this scam has been primarily confined to Winslow, there's

Thousands of Mainers are still without power. Check in for the latest Ice Storm of 2013 and list of emergency shelters:

As I was walking ShadowDog Christmas Eve around 6pm, I heard voices and look over to a near-by parking lot, it was five of the bucket trucks working the Augusta area regrouping and talking to dispatch. Late tonight, a friend of mine who works for CMP as ‘essential personal’ will be coming to my house to catch a few hours of sleep after working part of Christmas Day.

CMP gets big credit from me on ice storm related stuff. They learned many lessons in the Ice Storm of 98. As of about 3am Dec 23,  CMP was reporting a total of 226 outages in their total service area. CMP does a great job of letting us know where the outages are. Check out the CMP Outage Information page right here.