CMP Group, Inc. is a public utility company generating, purchasing, transmitting, distributing and selling electric energy at wholesale and retail levels to residential, commercial, industrial and other classes of customers in the state of Maine. The company has interests in hydro, oil-fired and nuclear generation, plus contracts for non-utility generation and access to Canadian energy. The company serves approximately 541,000 customers in its 11,000 square-mile service area. Electric utility accouted for 96% of 1999 revenues and other non-utility, 4%.