"The Maine PUC must still determine whether the costs to Maine electric customers are "reasonable and in the public interest," and if a partnership with Massachusetts could offset the costs. Commissioners have asked the agency's staff to complete a report on the regional partnership's potential by Jan. 15."

     Most of the wind projects in Maine sign contracts with out of state…

Forget the referendum for a hostile, expensive, ill-fated takeover of CMP and Versant, and give Maine people a referendum to dissolve participation in ISO-NE, purchase the oil-fired plant in Yarmouth and negotiate a deal to share grid operations with New Brunswick.

    All…

Would Maine be better off sharing grid scale electrical operations with The New Brunswick System Operator than ISO-NE?

   A Number of Facts Say Yes.

•   1. The Maine PUC selects New Brunswick as the standard offer provider for most of Maine, 67 % for CMP Residential & Commercial Accounts, 100% for Versant Residential and…

Oil is all that is left to keep the electricity flowing in New England. According to the Office of the Public Advocate ISO-NE is burning oil because " There is no pipeline gas available"

Components of a Maine Electric Bill Over the Years: 

The Green Bar Is the …

                                            The Solution to Maine's ISO-NE Problem

   Maine, is it time to abandon the sinking ship that is ISO-NE? Wholesale electric prices are soaring to $2+ a kilowatt hour as the temperatures hit the teens. It will get a heck of a lot colder than that before Winter gives way to Spring. Oil is being burned at a million gallons + per day to keep New England on the knife's edge of rolling blackouts.

THIS IS THE KIND OF BS THAT IS SENT TO THE PUC AND AUGUSTA LAWMAKERS TO INFLUENCE THEM INTO CONDONING THE RAPE OF THE RATEPAYERS BY ALLOWING INEFFICIENT WIND TO CORRUPT THE GRID!!

SEE BS STUDY FOLLOWING MY REBUTTAL 

     TO BE DISPATCHED INTO THE NEW ENGLAND GRID, A GENERATOR, NO MATTER THE RESOURCE PRODUCING IT, MUST OFFER IT"S OUTPUT (OR IN THE CASE OF WIND, THE ESTIMATED OUTPUT) AT A PRICE BELOW OTHER GENERATOR…

 The Maine PUC recently rejected a proposal for one-time payment of $75 to low-income people with electricity bills and emphasized that it would shift costs to other ratepayers. 

The attorney argues that voters who chose to vote on election day should have known it was going to disenfranchise them.

WTH, In the case the judge declares a revote, will it be a one-day event and is this attorney warning that the county will again screw it…

REVOTE,REVOTE,REVOTE  NO MACHINES

Judge Rules Heart of Lake's Lawsuit Will Go Forward - Voting Machines and Ballot Custody at Center of Case (westernjournal.com)

The move towards election integrity starts at the local level.

Georgia City Takes Over Election Control From Fulton County, Paving Way For Populist Control, Removes Machines (georgiarecord.com)

The Cult of Darkness

By Edward Hudgins -- December 20, 2022

“Energy is not for conserving; it is for unleashing to serve us, to make our lives better, to allow us to realize our dreams and to reach for the stars, those bright lights that pierce the darkness of the night.”

Since early men ignited the first fires in caves, the unleashing of energy for light, heat, cooking, and every human…

THE STATEMENT FROM THE MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO BIDDERS OF THE AROOSTOOK PROJECT:

 NOTE REGARDING EVALUATION OF COST: The Commission’s evaluation will focus on the cost and benefits to Maine ratepayers rather than the overall costs and benefits of the project. …

Nuclear watchdog group shares concerns about cracks in concrete at Seabrook (yahoo.com)