Georgia Power has a rate hike request before the state’s Public Service Commission, which could result in an average increase of $16 to customers’ bills.
The increase stems from the company having to pay higher fuel prices, costs which it is permitted to pass along to consumers.
WABE environmental reporter Emily Jones has been following the hearings and joined All Things Considered to explain the proceedings.
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