Georgia Power will move up by a month its planned reduction in the fuel cost recovery rate it adds to customer bills . . .
Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle nuclear reactors are already facing cost overruns potentially as high as $900 million, along with an eight-month delay in completion . . .
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The state’s new sentencing laws for criminal defendants are scheduled for signing by Gov. Nathan Deal on Wednesday . . .
PSC chairmanship bill is approved by the House; if the Senate agrees to changes in the measure, it will go to Gov. Nathan Deal . . .
A bill allowing the PSC members to elect their own chairman is passed out by the House Governmental Affairs Committee after the chairman votes to break a 5-5 tie . . .
The PSC votes to approve a pipeline management deal that Atlanta Gas Light negotiated with one of its own subsidiaries, but allows the gas company to keep the details of the agreement from public view . . .
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 . . .
The General Assembly will hit crossover day on Wednesday of next week, with the fate of many bills yet to be decided . . .
Senate bill to allow PSC members to elect their own chairman moves toward a vote on the Senate floor . . .
With a big assist from Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, Georgia Power keeps the lid on a bill that would promote cheaper, solar-generated electricity . . .