Maine Community Power Cooperative Newsletter: January 20th, 2026 January 20th, 2026 Hi all – Project updates We’re excited to share that our first two projects in Harrison are now live! Some of you have received an email notifying you of your project assignment and...
How We Simplify Community Solar Billing Utility bills can be confusing, and community solar programs are notorious for unclear bills that make it difficult to track your real savings. Our goal is to make it simple: you can quickly see your ...
Understanding Your Costs: Alternative Delivery Rates and Community Solar By default, residential customers of Central Maine Power (CMP) pay the Rate A – Residential Service delivery rate. This rate has been climbing every year since 2015 and is set to increase again on Jan...
Maine Community Power Cooperative Newsletter: December 16, 2025 December 16th, 2025 Hi all – This holiday season, we’re grateful for our growing community of member-owners and we know that this growth is in large part due to you spreading the word about our cooper...
Consumer Protections for Community Solar Customers in Maine Our goal is to help all Mainers save on their electricity costs by creating a new model for community solar in Maine. We've designed our program to prioritize clarity, ease of use, and maximizing savi...
Understanding Your Costs: LIHEAP/LIAP and Community Solar Our goal is to help all Mainers save on their electricity costs. Utility billing and government benefit programs can be complex and confusing. For households receiving benefits through the Low-Income ...
How Our Community Solar Program Works The Maine Community Power Cooperative is designed to reduce electricity costs for all Mainers and provide the simplest customer experience. Our goal is to maximize your savings and minimize the time y...
Understanding Your Costs: CMP SimplePay and Community Solar Our goal is to help you save money on your electricity bills every month. Utility billing can be complex, and we’re here to make it easier to understand your real costs and savings. If you are enrolle...
How to Switch Your Community Solar Subscription We know switching community solar subscriptions can be a headache, and the best time to make the change is different for everyone. Our goal is to help you maximize your savings, keep any banked credit...
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations Awards Maine Community Power Cooperative $200,000 in Phase II of Energizing Rural Communities Prize Read the full announcement here . Energizing Rural Communities Prize Winners 33 Communities Awarded $200,000 for Second Phase of Energizing Rural Communities Prize OCED announced 33 community winners ...
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations: Award Announcements Read the full announcement here . Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas Program Cost-Effective and Equitable Cooperative Community Solar in Western Maine OCED issued a grant award to the Cost-E...
Maine Community Power Cooperative meets with USDA leadership to discuss future of distributed energy for agricultural producers Read the full article at Portland Press Herald Maine is taking a first step to establish small-scale wind power as another tool to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Distributed energy, or on-site, dece...