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Welcome to the Maine Public Utilities Commission website

Our core function is to ensure that Maine citizens have access to safe and reliable utility services at rates that are just and reasonable for customers and public utilities, while also helping achieve reductions in state greenhouse gas emissions. We strive to keep you informed of important proceedings, decisions and events that will impact your electric, gas, telephone and water service and rates.

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Important Announcements

STANDARD OFFER ELECTRIC SUPPLY

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Standard Offer Electric Supply

UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES

FILING PUBLIC COMMENTS

You may file written comments in a Commission case via the Commission’s Case Management System. Written comments will be considered in any final Commission decision and become part of the official case file.  Comments containing offensive language, threats, or profanity, will be deleted and will not be considered as part of the case.  Confidential information should not be included in comments, as comments can be viewed by the general public, including the news media.  

POLICY FOR IMPLEMENTING THE TRIBAL-STATE COLLABORATION ACT 

This policy governs the implementation of the Tribal-State Collaboration Act for the Maine Public Utilities Commission.

INTERVENOR FUNDING

Intervenor funding may be provided to qualifying organizations for participation in Commission proceedings to cover the cost of expert witnesses, attorney fees and other reasonable expenses under Chapter 840 of the Commission Rules.  Learn more about applying for Intervenor Funding in Commission Proceedings.