Augusta Canal Seeks Extension of Federal Funding
Apr 23Efforts are under way to extend federal funding for the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area. »
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Paine College Loses Federal Loan Eligibility
Apr 22The Augusta Chronicle reports the school did not change enrollment statuses or return unused aid to the government after some students withdrew in the 2010 fiscal year. »
Ga. Power sees rosier benefits in Vogtle expansion
Apr 07Georgia Power is making a far rosier prediction of how the expansion of Plant Vogtle will affect ratepayers helping pay the $14 billion tab. »
Georgia Power Files Request to Drop Fuel Rates
Mar 30Georgia Power has filed a request with state regulators to reduce fuel rates by 19 percent and total annual billings by about $567 million. »
Roy Barnes, Glenn Richardson to Challenge Ga. Utility
Mar 16The unlikely duo of ex-Democratic Gov. Roy Barnes and former Republican House Speaker Glenn Richardson are teaming up to challenge Georgia Power over a surcharge they say has cost ratepayers up to $100 million. »
Augusta Nurse's Stolen Laptop Contained Medical Records
Mar 16Authorities say the records of more than 500 patients at Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics were on a laptop stolen during a burglary this year. »
Georgia Power Balks at Senate Solar Power Proposal
Feb 18A Senate proposal that would clear the way for private property owners and businesses in Georgia to buy solar panels and power from a third party has several supporters. But one major opponent could make getting the legislation through this session a f... »
Northwest Georgia Solar Plant to Double Its Output
Jan 26Georgia Power officials say the initial phase of the plant went online March 25, 2011, and is now at a capacity of about 350 kilowatts. »
Construction Costs Rise for Plant Vogtle Expansion
Nov 22Georgia Power executives say construction costs for the planned expansion of Plant Vogtle are $42 million over budget. »
Georgia Power Says Nuclear Plant Remains on Budget
Oct 28The subsidiary of the Atlanta-based Southern Co. reported Friday that it estimates its share of the project to build two new reactors at Plant Vogtle near Augusta will be $18 million less than the roughly $6.1 billion approved by utility regulators. »
