Legal Opinion
Houlton Water Company v. Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 4, 2014No. Docket PUC-12-247PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, C.J.
[¶ 1] The Office of the Public Advocate, Houlton Water Company, and the Industrial Energy Consumer Group (IECG) (collectively, the intervenors) appeal from the Public Utilities Commission’s approval, with multiple conditions, of the reorganization of two regulated electrical utilities in Maine. The reorganization involves changes in the corporate ownership of specific entities that transmit and distribute electricity in Maine such that they will be held in common ownership with generators of electricity in Maine, primarily generators of electricity from wind power. The intervenors urge us to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Carrier v. Secretary of StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
- Department of Corrections v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009
- Dunn v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006
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- Office of the Public Advocate v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2015
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