As renewable energy technologies like solar and wind threaten the profitability of the country’s fossil fuel infrastructure, utility companies like Georgia Power are fighting to keep customers on more expensive nonrenewable sources of energy.
Monopolies like Georgia Power are pushing customers to keep using expensive, unsustainable fossil fuels.
It varies by state. Some US states have laws allowing consumers to choose their electric generation supplier, even if the distributor is still a monopoly.
It varies by state. Some US states have laws allowing consumers to choose their electric generation supplier, even if the distributor is still a monopoly.