CENTRAL MAINE, ETC. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COM'N


405 A.2d 153 (1979)

CENTRAL MAINE POWER COMPANY v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

August 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster by Gerald M. Amero (orally), James E. Purcell, Portland, Seward B. Brewster, Augusta, for Central Maine Power.

Blodgett & McCarren by V. Louise McCarren (orally), Burlington, Vt., Paul A. Fritzsche, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., Lewiston, for Maine Committee for Utility Rate Reform, the Consumer Action Coalition, and Bruce M. Reeves.

Frederick S. Samp (orally), Cushing W. Pagon, Horace S. Libby, Stephen A. Johnson, Public Utilities Commission, Augusta, for the Public Utilities Commission.

Fitzgerald, Donovan, Conley & Day by Mark L. Haley (orally), Bath, for the Maine Oil Dealers Ass'n.

Peggy Wells Dobbins (orally), Legal Dept., St. Regis Paper Co., New York City, Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy by Thomas Schulten, Portland, for St. Regis Paper Co.

Edward Lee Rogers (orally), Augusta, for Natural Resources Council.

Before POMEROY, WERNICK, ARCHIBALD, GODFREY and NICHOLS, JJ.


POMEROY, Justice.

On January 16, 1978, Central Maine Power Company,1 pursuant to 35 M.R.S.A. § 64, filed with the Public Utilities Commission2 a revised schedule of rates and certain revised rules and regulations to become effective on February 15, 1978. This filing operated as a proposal to increase rates to its customers. If effective, revenues would be increased...

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