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Public Service Commission meets scathing public backlash with stipulated agreement for Georgia Power expansion

While protesters preceded Wednesday’s Public Service Commission hearing with a press conference and in-chamber disruption, the Commission announced a stipulated agreement accepting Georgia Power’s full 10,000-megawatt expansion.

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