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The Cost of Keeping Cool: Georgia Power Customers Struggle With Summer Bills

Georgians facing electricity disconnection can lose more than air conditioning: Food spoils, work is disrupted and homes become dangerously hot.

By Ryan Krugman

A Georgia Power truck sits in an Atlanta neighborhood as crews work in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Sept. 27, 2024. Credit: Megan Varner/Getty Images
Georgia Power responds to a fallen utility pole in Atlanta on Sept. 27, 2024, after Hurricane Helene hit the area. Credit: Megan Varner/Getty Images

Georgia Power Rates Dip, But the Savings Aren’t Likely to Last

By Ryan Krugman

Crews with Georgia Power repair transmission lines on Aug. 6, 2024, in Savannah, Ga. Credit: Megan Varner/Getty Images

Could Georgia Voters Turn Their Utilities Commission Blue?

By Ryan Krugman

Alicia Johnson joined the Georgia Public Service Commission after making history in the last election cycle. Credit: Alicia Johnson for Georgia PSC

Georgia’s New Public Service Commissioner Says She Will Put Affordability and Transparency First

By Ryan Krugman

Power line crews with Georgia Power work at a home in Savannah on Aug. 6, 2024. Credit: Megan Varner/Getty Images

Georgia Hasn’t Had a Consumer Advocate for Electric Ratepayers for 18 Years

By Ryan Krugman

Georgia Power is planning to add four combined-cycle gas turbines at its coal-fired Bowen power plant in Bartow County, Georgia. Credit: Alan Cressler/USGS

Environmental Groups Challenge Air Permit for Natural Gas Expansion at Atlanta Plant

By Ryan Krugman

A Georgia Power crew works to remove trees from transmission lines in the wake of Hurricane Helene on Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta, Ga. Credit: Megan Varner/Getty Images

Hurricane Helene Is Headed for Georgians’ Electric Bills

By Ryan Krugman

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