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

by Emma Hurt

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

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