The Senate approves, but the House delays a vote on, legislation that would change the method by which the Public Service Commission elects a chairman . . .
Senate bill to allow PSC members to elect their own chairman moves toward a vote on the Senate floor . . .
Despite opposition from Bubba McDonald, Tim Echols takes over as chairman of the Georgia Public Service Commission . . .
PSC member Tim Echols says he will not change his vote on a proposal to raise Georgia Power’s residential rates to provide a subsidy for two solar energy companies . . .
Tim Echols, the swing vote on a PSC proposal to raise Georgia Power’s rates and provide a subsidy to solar energy firms, says he is reconsidering his earlier vote against the proposal . . .
Bubba McDonald’s attempt to create a “renewable energy credit” to encourage the generation of electricity from solar facilities is voted down 3-2 by the PSC . . .
PSC member Lauren “Bubba” McDonald has some scathing observations to make about Fox TV commentators . . .
Another political fight is emerging over who should be the next chairman of the Public Service Commission — it’s McDonald vs. Echols . . .
PSC members send a letter to Georgia’s lawmakers asking them to pass a sales tax exemption on the energy purchased by manufacturers . . .
PSC member Bubba McDonald wants to see Georgia Power using more solar-powered generation facilities, a move the utility has been very unenthusiastic about . . .
