This month, Clark Public Utilities doled out $3.4 million to customers financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic who are 30 days or more past due on their utility payments.
Hydro One Reports First Quarter Results
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A resilient business strategy and stable fundamentals allow Hydro One to support its customers and communities while delivering positive financial results
TORONTO, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Hydro One Limited (Hydro One or the Company) today announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021.
First Quarter Highlights
First quarter earnings per share (EPS) and adjusted EPS was $0.45, compared to EPS and adjusted EPS of $0.38, for the same period in 2020. The increase was due mainly to approved rates for the transmission and distribution segments, and higher demand because of colder weather, partially offset by higher depreciation, amortization and asset removal costs, and higher work program costs.
Saturday, January 9, 2021
Highlights
A fourth federal COVID stimulus package, totaling $900 billion was signed into law on Dec. 27, 2020
The package, also known as the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021, extends many relief programs from the CARES Act
Relief funding is available to individuals, businesses, banks, healthcare providers, tribal governments, transportation, infrastructure, and more
For businesses, communities and individuals, the $900 billion stimulus package signed into law carries more than just the weight of its 5,000 pages.
The stimulus package – referred to as the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 – extends a number of CARES Act pandemic relief programs, creates several new programs and makes technical corrections to resolve ambiguities and implementation difficulties discovered after the passage of the CARES Act.
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The state Department of Labor on Monday sent $600 emergency relief payments to 40,000 Mainers unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Announced earlier this month, Gov. Janet Mills authorized the payment under the newly created Pandemic Relief Program to assist unemployed Maine people facing substantial economic hardship as a result of the crisis, according to a news release. We are pleased to announce the distribution of this one-time emergency relief payment to families across Maine, said Laura Fortman, commissioner of the Maine Department of Labor.
The one-time payment is intended for individuals who were likely to exhaust or lose their federal unemployment benefits. Eligibility for the payment was determined using existing, previously filed unemployment claim information.
December 23rd, 2020 | by: Stu Marckoon
City Manager Offer
(Ellsworth) â The next city manager for Ellsworth will likely come from in-house. City Council chair Dale Hamilton tells Star 97.7 that the council discussed things in executive session Monday night and offered the job to current police Chief Glenn Moshier. Hamilton tells Star 97.7 theyâre negotiating a contract and hope to have something in place next week. Moshier has run the city since manager David Cole retired in September. He was not one of the 18-people who applied for the job.
Oak Street Accident
(Ellsworth) – Utility crews had to shut down part of Oak Street in Ellsworth yesterday after a truck brought down a pair of utility poles. The accident broke one pole at the base and snapped the other at its top by Seaport Village. Police and fire crews closed down the road while Versant Power workers replaced both poles. The road was closed for about 4-hours with tra