Georgia Power Company
Georgia Power Company is an electric utility headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company. Established in 1902 as the Georgia Railway and Power Company and incorporated as Georgia Power Company in 1930, its core mission is to deliver safe, clean, reliable, and affordable energy, while also focusing on community elevation, environmental protection, and fostering growth across Georgia. The company operates under the vision of being "A Citizen Wherever We Serve."
The company provides electricity to approximately 2.8 million customers across 155 of Georgia's 159 counties. Its diverse energy portfolio includes generation from nuclear, coal, natural gas, and renewable sources such as solar, hydroelectric, and wind. Beyond power generation and distribution, Georgia Power offers a range of services including energy efficiency programs, smart services, business solutions, and utility services like fleet electrification and commercial energy efficiency initiatives.
Led by President and CEO Kimberly S. Greene, Georgia Power maintains a significant market position as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the publicly traded Southern Company (NYSE: SO). The company has been recognized for its customer satisfaction, ranking #1 by J.D. Power for Business Customer Satisfaction among Large Utilities in the South in 2024. Georgia Power actively contributes to the state's economic development, supporting numerous projects that generate jobs and capital investment. In line with Georgia's growth, the company is proactively planning for future energy demands, including a recent request to procure 2,000 to 6,000 megawatts of new dispatchable capacity resources by 2033.
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