November 1, 2023
Extended BBRC 2023 Ballot Positions on Questions 1, 2 & 3 with Supporting Information(2,200 words)
BBRC Urges Business Leaders to Vote No on Question 3; Questions 1 & 2 Position Suggestions Included
Question 3The Board of Directors of the Bath-Brunswick Regional Chamber with support from the Chamber’s Government Liaisons committee, is urging Maine Voters to reject Pine Tree Power, and vote No on Question 3 on November 7.
The spirit of what Pine Tree Power wants to do is admirable- they want to lower electricity bills for Mainers, create more clean energy investment and get better service in terms of outages and reactivation times. The problem is this proposal doesn’t guarantee any of those things and there are just too many uncertainties in this proposal for our organization to support it.
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