About the Energy Industry
The key to meeting our growing energy demands is diversifying our portfolio of energy resources. This allows us to innovate in research and development and achieve our mission of delivering reliable, affordable electricity to our customers. To support our mission, we maintain a 20-year energy resource plan, which is updated and approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission. The diversity of fuels that we offer allows a reliable power supply for our 2.6 million Georgia Power customers. We are committed to reducing our environmental impact and have invested more than $4 billion in transmission and distribution (power lines) and $7 billion in environmental control technologies.
How Electricity Is Made
We are surrounded by electricity every day and it comes in many forms, from lightning in a thunderstorm to the light fixtures that illuminate our homes with the flip of a switch. Explore the science behind electricity and how it's created.
Our Diverse Fuel Portfolio
Georgia Power has a number of different plants in our fleet. The diversity of fuels that we offer allows a reliable power supply for customers. Get an overview of our different plants and the technology behind them.
Generating Electricity
Georgia Power Plants
Learn about our generating plants across the state providing low-cost, reliable electricity to our 2.6 million customers.
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Delivering Energy
Interested in how power generation works? Learn how we deliver electricity safely to our customers through generating plants, transmission lines, substations and more.
Diversity of Energy Sources
The diversity of fuels that we offer allows a reliable power supply for our 2.6 million Georgia Power customers. We are committed to reducing our environmental impact and have invested more than $4 billion in transmission and distribution (power lines) and $7 billion in environmental control technologies.
Solar Energy Program
At Georgia Power, we’re dedicated to providing you with the helpful resources you need to consider solar energy, from learning how solar works to understanding your options.
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