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Hearing this story takes me back a few years.  Specifically, it takes me back to 2018.  Remember when, during the summer and fall of 2018, we were constantly losing power thanks to squirrels climbing on the power lines?  Here in Augusta, we lost power numerous times between July and l…

they're mostly concentrated in southern Maine, but as wind speeds increase for us, so will the likelihood of more outages.

As we move into Christmas day the temperatures will climb, the rain will get heavier and the winds will begin to blow.

I have family in the linesman trade and it's something I always here people complaining about.

At the time of writing this post (5:30 AM) , CMP is only reporting about 320 customers without power across the state of Maine

Every couple of weeks we seem to end up with a news story that perfectly fits the 'only in Maine' category. This particular story seems to be another good fit for our growing list. And the best part? It doesn't appear that there was any harm done to birds or humans...

Today's nice weather is not going to last

As we gear up for a 24 hour mix of nastiness, CMP is gearing up for a good chance of power outages.

Though the majority of outages have been restored, there are still thousands in the state that are in the dark.
According to the CMP outage map, there were 3,552 customers without power as of 5:45 AM on 2/28/20. The majority of those outages are in Franklin County and the majority of those outages we…

Here is a list of some helpful links to keep you informed of the power situation during the storm.