Georgia Power in Columbus

Georgia Power is an electric company in Georgia. The company is headquartered in the state capital of Atlanta. Georgia Power was founded in 1902 and has been a reliable supplier of electricity in the eastern United States ever since. Georgia Power serves more than 2.4 million customers and is investor-owned company. The company employs more than 8,300 people.

The company operates 46 power plants, including fossil-fired power plants, hydroelectric plants and two nuclear plants. Georgia Power maintains transmission lines throughout the state. The company's policy implies a gradual transition to renewable energy sources, especially away from coal-fired power plants. For residents, Georgia Power offers flexible rate plans to reduce electricity use and bills. The company also offers affordable electricity to commercial customers.