Energy Companies Playing Corporate Musical Chairs, Seek Permission
Published Date: 12/11/2025
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Summary
Merimil Limited Partnership wants to transfer the license for the Lockwood Hydroelectric Project in Maine to a new company called Lockwood Holdco, LLC. This means Lockwood Holdco will take over running the 6.92-megawatt project and must follow all the same rules. People have until January 7, 2026, to share their thoughts or ask to get involved before the transfer is approved.
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