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Public power utilities in Maine

5 public power utilities in Maine, 44th among the states. Electric utilities owned by a city, public power district, state or federal agency, as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Cooperatives and investor-owned utilities are not included.

Public power utility	Retail electric customers
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist	7,624
Houlton Water Company	5,496
Town of Madison	2,656
Van Buren Light & Power Dist	1,371
Matinicus Plantation Elec Co	134

Largest first by retail electric customers, as each employer reports it to its federal registry.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report (Form EIA-861), 2024 final data. Data captured October 2, 2026.

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