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increase font size After receiving complaint, state says CMP is complying with permit on corridor tree-cutting Opponents of the high-voltage transmission line through western Maine have alleged that contractors for CMP have clear-cut a wider swath of trees than its environmental permit allows. Share This undated photo from opponents of the New England Clean Energy Connect power corridor shows trees being cleared in western Maine. The group accused CMP of cutting too wide a swath, but state regulators disagreed. Photo courtesy of No CMP Corridor State environmental regulators said Friday that Central Maine Power is in compliance with its permit to clear vegetation around a new transmission line despite allegations it is cutting too wide a swath for the controversial project.

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