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Why Georgia Power’s proposed rate hike is a social justice issue
Oct 25, 2019

Why Georgia Power’s proposed rate hike is a social justice issue

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Amazon's big bet on one-day shipping isn't paying off... yet. Ford and Chrysler's day at the union negotiating table might be nearing. California's largest utility plans blackouts as residents plan a to break it up. Georgians protest a proposed power rate hike.

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Georgia Power wants a rate hike. Some of its customers wonder why.

Oct 25, 2019
The utility's parent company brought in more than $2 billion in profits last year.
Dozens of people gathered outside the Georgia Public Service Commission building to protest Georgia Power’s proposal to raise electric rates.
Emma Hurt/WABE

Music from the episode

Electric Counterpoint Fast The Rainstick Orchestra

The team

Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Brian Allison Engineer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer

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