Retail Electricity Suppliers in Maine
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If you are a customer of Van Buren Light
& Power, Houlton Water Company or Eastern Maine Electric Company check
the supplier list for Maine Public Service Company. Otherwise, if you
are a customer of another consumer owned electric utility, check the
supplier lists for Central Maine Power Company and Bangor Hydro-Electric
Company. Suppliers serving in these neighboring areas may also serve
in yours.
The information below should help you
determine your customer type.
You may also wish to refer to your electric bill or contact your utility's
customer service department.
| Customer Type | Central Maine Power Company | Bangor Hydro-Electric Company | Maine Public Service Company |
| Residential | - typically a home or apartment | - typically a home or apartment | - typically a home or apartment |
| Small Commercial, General Service |
- small
business or other non-residential service - peak demand of 20 kW or less - corresponds to Rate Class SGS |
- small
business or other non-residential service - peak demand of 25 kW or less - corresponds to Rate Class B |
- small
business or other non-residential service - peak demand of 50 kW or less - corresponds to Rate Class C |
| Medium Commercial, Industrial, General Service | - mid-size
business, industrial or other non-residential - peak demand between 20 kW and 400 kW - corresponds to Rate Class MGS |
- mid-size
business, industrial or other non-residential - peak demand between 25 kW and 500 kW - corresponds to Rate Classes D1 and D2 |
- mid-size
business, industrial or other non-residential - peak demand between 50 kW and 500 kW - corresponds to Rate Classes ES and EP |
| Large Commercial, Industrial, General Service |
- large
business, industrial or other non-residential - peak demand greater than 400 kW - corresponds to Rate Classes IGS and LGS |
- large
business, industrial or other non-residential - peak demand greater than 500 kW - corresponds to Rate Class D4 |
- large
business, industrial or other non-residential - peak demand greater than 500 kW - corresponds to Rate Classes E-S-T, E-P-T, S-T, H-T |