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LD 1949·ME·senate

An Act Regarding Energy Fairness

Signed into LawFiled May 7, 2025
Sponsor: Anne CARNEY
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Signed by Governor

Mar 23, 2026

Summary

The act requires utilities to give written notice before cutting service, let customers set up payment plans, and provide informal hearings and appeals. It bans disconnections for seniors, disabled, infants, and anyone enrolled in state assistance programs, and limits utilities from including political contributions or lobbying costs in the rates they charge. The goal is to make energy services fairer and more affordable for vulnerable households.

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