• The Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled Thursday that the Maine Public Utilities Commission has not yet resolved health and safety issues associated with smart meters installed by Central Maine Power Co.
• CMP began switching its 615,000 meters over to new digital meters, but customers were offered the option of switching to different meters after concerns were raised over radio-frequency radiation and data privacy issues.
• The court supported smart meter opponents in its decision regarding health and safety responsibilities, but it did not agree that the meters encroached on privacy.

From the article:

The Maine Public Utilities Commission failed to resolve health and safety issues related to Central Maine Power Co.’s installation of smart meters and should now do so, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court has ruled.

In a decision released today, the court sided with smart-meter opponents, who argued that utility regulators ignored their legal mandate to ensure the delivery of safe and reasonable utility services. ...