Frustrated with soaring electric bills and unresponsive state officials, consumer energy expert Patty Durand last month announced a new nonprofit she’s formed to address utility costs and regulation in Georgia.
Called Georgia Utility Watch, it aims to protect Georgia consumers through “utility oversight, reform advocacy, and public education.”
“We’re an organization dedicated to protecting Georgia consumers with fair rates, transparent practices and accountable leadership,” Durand said. “All three of those are seriously compromised issues in Georgia.”
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