PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • June 6, 2023
State utility regulators on Tuesday approved a rate hike for Central Maine Power – a compromise that will increase a typical home’s total electric bill by just over 1%, or $1.67, in July and by roughly $5 a month by the middle of 2025. The two-year, $67 million plan reflects a settlement worked out in May by CMP and the Office of the Public Advocate.