Georgia Power Shutters Power Units to Meet State Regulations
Friday, April 17th, 2015
Georgia Power is shuttering coal and oil powered units throughout the state as part of a plan that was approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission.
Georgia Power spokesman Brian Green says Plant Branch in middle Georgia was shut down Wednesday. Green says five units at Plant Yates in Newnan are also being closed and two will be converted to natural gas. Green says two units at Plant McManus in Brunswick will also be shut down.
