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.
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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 |