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February 13, 2026

Rising Georgia Power Bills Spark Frustration in Chattooga County as PSC Makeup Shifts

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Across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia, many residents say steadily rising Georgia Power bills are placing increased pressure on household budgets, particularly for low- to moderate-income families and seniors on fixed incomes.

January 20, 2026

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Georgia Power CEO Says Rate Cuts Could Start June 2026

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Georgia Power customers may see some relief on their monthly electric bills later this year. The company’s president and CEO, Kim Greene, said this week that Georgia Power plans to file upcoming changes that would lower rates starting in June 2026.

December 12, 2025

by WZQZ NEWS

Critics say Georgia Power–PSC Deal Shifts $16B Data Center Costs Onto Georgia Customers

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Georgia Power and staff at the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) have reached a deal on a massive $16 billion power expansion that critics say will leave everyday Georgians paying the price for big data centers and utility profits.