Legal Opinion
Ellsworth ME Solar, LLC v. Public Utilities Comission
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 5, 2026No. PUC-25-60PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:
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Docket: PUC-25-60 Argued: December 11, 2025 Decided: February 5, 2026 Panel: STANFILL, C.J., and MEAD, CONNORS, LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS, and LIPEZ, JJ. ELLSWORTH ME SOLAR, LLC v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION CONNORS, J. [¶1] Ellsworth ME Solar, LLC, appeals from an order of the Public Utilities Commission denying its petition for a good cause exemption from the 2024 Commercial Operation Date (COD) deadline in Maine’s Net Energy Billing statute, 35-A M.R.S. § 3209-A(9) (2025), as well as the Commission’s decision not to grant…
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