‘Fight the Hike’ movement grows as Mainers protest CMP’s rate hike proposal – The Maine Campus

Mainers Protest CMP's Rate Hike Proposal

Protesters gathered in Freeport to oppose Central Maine Power (CMP)'s proposal to raise residential electricity rates by an average of $420 per year.

The plan has received mixed reactions, with some calling it unaffordable and others supporting CMP's effort to modernize the power grid and create jobs.

I #FightTheHike because fair rates are key to electrifying our future and cutting carbon.

Autor's summary: Mainers protest CMP's rate hike proposal.

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