MPUC Notice Regarding Competitive Energy Providers
Thursday, November 01, 2012
As competition increases in Maine's residential electric supply industry, the PUC wants to educate consumers about how competition works.
Read more about Competitive Energy Providers.
Bangor Hydro Electric Company and Maine Public Service are regulated electricity
transmission and distribution utilities wholly-owned by Emera Inc. Halifax,
NS (EMA-TSX. Bangor Hydro serves 117,000 customers in an area encompassing 5,275
square miles in eastern and east coastal Maine, and is a member of the New England
Power Pool and is interconnected with other New England utilities to the south and
with the New Brunswick Power Corp. to the north. Maine Public Service serves
approximately 36,000 electricity customer accounts in Northern Maine.
To learn more visit our websites at www.bangorhydro.com
and www.mainepublicservice.com.
Emera Inc. is an energy and services company with $7.4 billion in assets and 2011
revenues of $2.1 billion. The company invests in electricity generation, transmission
and distribution, as well as gas transmission and utility energy services.
Emera's strategy is focused on the transformation of the electricity industry to
cleaner generation and the delivery of that clean energy to market. Emera has
interests throughout northeastern North America, in three Caribbean countries.
More than 80% of the company's earnings come from regulated investments.
Emera common and preferred shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and
trade respectively under the symbol EMA, EMA.PR.A, and EMA.PR.C. Additional
information can be accessed at www.emera.com,
www.sedar.com,
or on www.sec.gov.
