Central Maine Power News

Mayor Jonathan LaBonte says his city should have some say in Lewiston's plan to take over its downtown canals.

Central Maine Power says about 5,600 customers in Cumberland and Androscoggin counties are without power.

Crew of the m/v Fairlift offloads the 285-ton, 345,000-volt autotransformer at the Sprague CompanyA's Portland Terminal in Portland on Saturday, May 12, 2012.

A proposal to build a new power transmission line from an existing power substation in north Sanford to a new substation in West Lebanon generated the most discussion at Monday's public hearing on the 37 questions coming before Lebanon voters in June.

Supreme court justices on Thursday questioned whether utilities regulators shirked their responsibility for ensuring the safety of "smart meters" when they allowed customers to opt out without giving assurances to other customers who have them.

PALMYRA, Maine - A transmission line which was blown almost all the way down to the ground in Palmyra left 8,028 Central Maine Power customers in Penobscot and Somerset counties without power Sunday afternoon.

Rochester, NY, May 3, 2012 - On May 2, Iberdrola Chairman Ignacio Galan visited the site of a new substation in Lewiston, Maine to review progress on the company's $1.4 billion Maine Power Reliability Program .

New Central Maine Power lines and poles being erected near the Pittsfield town line in Detroit on April 28, 2012.