As Georgia Power prepares for an active hurricane season, the company recently hosted Emergency Management Officials from around the state for its 2022 Hurricane Preparedness Summit at Georgia Power headquarters.
Read MoreGeorgia Power is proud to support pollinator health not only during National Pollinator Week, but year-round through an array of environmental initiatives such as the LaGrange Solar Facility Pollinator Research Program.
Read MoreWith afternoon high temperatures soaring into the mid-90s this week across the state, Georgia Power is focused on helping customers minimize the impact of the higher temperatures on electric bills and providing simple tips to use around the house.
Read MoreGeorgia Power and Mitsubishi Power, alongside the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), this month successfully validated fuel blending of hydrogen and natural gas at both partial and full load on an M501G natural gas turbine at Georgia Power’s Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Smyrna, Georgia.
Read MoreDuring the 43rd annual CEO Awards Luncheon hosted by the Atlanta Business League on May 25, 2022, Georgia Power Chairman, President and CEO, Chris Womack, was presented with the Herman J. Russell CEO of the Year Award.
Read MoreFor those planning to head out on the lakes this holiday weekend, remember to review water safety tips with your family.
Read MorePrograms for small businesses, job expansions, investments, and more help to create economic growth opportunities across the state.
Read MoreProjects in South Cobb, Troup County, and surrounding areas among several successful projects to improve the environment this year.
Read MoreApril is Lineman Appreciation Month in Georgia, and across the country, and Georgia Power is inviting customers, neighbors and friends to join us in thanking the thousands of linemen who work around the clock to keep the lights on.
Read More$3 million investment to support impactful local programs to facilitate holistic generational change
Read MoreCompany continues support of transformation of Harrisburg-Laney Walker Community
Read MoreCompany is ready to respond to potential service interruptions, and reminds customers to stay prepared with free tools and resources
Read MoreCompany outlines transition away from coal, doubling renewable and solar energy generation
New investments in the electric grid, new technologies proposed for continued reliability and resilience
Plan introduces new customer programs focused on solar and distributed energy resources
Restoration workforce of thousands continues working to restore power to 24,000 as Winter Storm Izzy continues; company reminds customers to keep safety first
Read MoreCompany working to complete restoration efforts as quickly as possible
Read MoreCompany offers tools and outage resources for customers to stay safe, informed
Read MoreMayor Keisha Lance Bottoms—joined by Chairman, President and CEO of Georgia Power Chris Womack, ATLDOT Commissioner Josh Rowan, Councilmembers Andrea Boone and Marci Collier Overstreet and community members—celebrated the launch of the “One Atlanta—Light Up the Night” citywide streetlight project.
Read MoreSnap a photo of your festive decorations and share on social media for your chance to win; company provides holiday safety & energy efficiency tips for customers
Read MoreDan Tucker to succeed Evans as CFO of Southern Company; Evans to join Board of Directors
Read MoreUnit 3 successfully completes Hot Functional Testing as it progresses towards completion
Read MoreGeorgia Power has been actively working to enable EV drivers' seamless travel through a coordinated network of Direct Current (DC) fast chargers.
Read MoreEffort supporting new law and reforms is part of five-year, $75-million commitment
Read MoreResidential customers have rated Georgia Power as a “Most Trusted Brand” according to a study by industry-leading analysts in the energy sector.
Read MoreHe has been serving as the company's president since November 2020
Read MoreGeorgia Power today announced the company and the Georgia Power Foundation are committing to invest $15 million annually from 2021-2025, $75 million over the five-year period, to help advance racial equity and social justice efforts in Georgia.
Read MoreCompany offers flexible and customizable rate plans; energy assistance programs available to help customers in need
Read moreGrant will provide support and services, resources to combat racial discrimination
Read moreCompany receives top rank for the third year in a row
Read MoreOur chairman, president, and CEO Paul Bowers has officially announced his plans to retire and Chris Womack, Southern Company’s executive vice president and president of External Affairs, has been named as his successor.
Read MoreSaturated ground and high winds could bring down trees and power lines. Company offers information to help keep customers safe. Customers encouraged to stay vigilant and prepared as hurricane season continues
Read MoreOne-time credit of $13 and fuel cost reduction of $5.32 combine for additional customer savings
Read MoreCompany crews are expected to roll out to assist Entergy Louisiana as part of mutual assistance network
Read MoreCompany estimates customer efficiency savings of approximately $300 million over past five years
Read MoreCompany and its employees are longtime members of the community. Company will vigorously defend itself against claims similar to lawsuit dismissed years ago
Read MoreFun, interactive lessons offer at-home study resource for parents and students
Read MoreCompany continues to focus on customer satisfaction during COVID-19 pandemic
Read MoreCompany highlights important safety tips and storm resources; encourages customers to be prepared; Company reminds customers to keep a safe distance from line crews working in the field
Read MoreCompany highlights important safety tips and storm resources; encourages customers to be prepared Company reminds customers to keep a safe distance from line crews working in the field
Read MoreMaintaining reliable service during COVID-19 pandemic depends on protecting the health and safety of work crews in the field
Read MoreSpecial payment plans among measures approved by PSC to assist with pandemic recovery; fuel rate decrease pending
Read MoreThousands of company personnel continue to show their dedication to communities during COVID-19 pandemic
Read MoreEnergy assistance programs, scam avoidance tips, employee safety updates also availabe for customers.
Read MoreFirst large-scale beneficial reuse project in state from stored ash in existing ash ponds
Read MoreAll major lifts inside both containment vessels have now been completed for Vogtle 3 & 4 project .
Read MoreGeorgia Power offers important safety tips and storm resources as the spring storm season arrives amid the COVID-19 pandemic. March, April and May are typically the most active months for severe thunderstorms with lightning, hail and tornadoes, though severe weather can happen at any time.
Read MoreThe Georgia Power Foundation, Inc. is investing $1 million in 2020 to support the state of Georgia in addressing the unprecedented impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreEnergy assistance programs, scam avoidance tips, employee safety updates available for customers.
Read MoreAs the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread, Georgia Power wants to assure customers that the company has comprehensive plans and procedures to ensure a continuation of operations and service.
Read MoreGeorgia Power remains committed to continued safe and reliable service amid COVID-19 concerns.
Read MoreCompany files plan for 16 percent fuel rate reduction with Georgia PSC
Read MoreFinal order completed for the initial startup of America’s first new nuclear reactors in 30 years. Significant progress continues, project now approximately 84% complete.
Read MoreOn Georgia Arbor Day, Georgia Power is reminding customers that planting “the right tree in the right place” decreases the likelihood of a power outage in the event of a storm.
Read MoreThe Georgia Power Foundation has announced a $15 million donation to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta for their North Druid Hills campus, which includes a hospital set to open in 2025.
Read MoreWith a recent increase in reports regarding scams and fraud by criminals posing as Georgia Power employees, the company is reminding customers to be aware and follow simple tips to avoid being a target.
Learn MoreMain control room essential to systems testing and safely starting and operating the plant Units 3 & 4 require approximately 70 highly-trained nuclear operators .
Read MoreOver the past several months, the company has announced a variety of refunds, credits and savings due to a variety of factors. Our chart illustrates the impact for the typical residential customer.
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