Legal Opinion

Central Maine Power Company v. Public Utilities Commission

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 8, 2014No. PUC-13-277PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, C.J.

[¶ 1] Central Maine Power Company appeals from a decision of the Public Utilities Commission in which the Commission found that, from 2008 to 2010, CMP had applied nearly $2.6 million worth of customer deposits to debts owed on its own transmission-and-distribution services when that portion of the deposits should have been applied to debts owed for standard-offer service. CMP’s central arguments are that (A) the Commission misinterpreted the governing statutes and regulations, (B) the Commission lacked the authority to apply its new interpretation retroactively because CMP had not had fair…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. General Electric Company v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  2. Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1957
  3. New England Whitewater Center, Inc. v. Department of Inland Fisheries & WildlifeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  4. S.D. Warren Co. v. Board of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
  5. Cobb v. Board of Counseling Professionals LicensureSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Office of the Public Advocate v. Public Utilities Commission et al.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2023
  4. Ed Friedman v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2016
  5. Odiorne Lane Solar, LLC, et al. v. Town of Eliot et al.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2023

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