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STATE OF GEORGIA

Public Service Commission
Jason Shaw, Chairman
Commissioners
Tim Echols, Vice-Chairman
Fitz Johnson
Lauren “Bubba” McDonald
Tricia Pridemore
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2001 News Releases

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December 20 - PSC Cuts Georgia Power Rates
December 18 - PSC Approves Plan For Provider Of Last Resort For Disconnected Natural Gas Customers; Set Schedule For Savannah Electric Rate Hearings
December 4 - PSC Approves Additional Assistance For Low Income Customers
November 20 - PSC Removes Limitations On Natural Gas Customers' Ability To Switch Marketers; Approves SCANA Petition For Allocating Costs of Lost/Unaccounted For Natural Gas
November 19 - Commissioner Wise Elected Second Vice-President of National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
November 6 - PSC Approves Motions Relating To Natural Gas Deregulation; Amends 2001-2004 Gas Capacity Supply Plan
October 16 - PSC Adopted Modifications To Low-Income Assistance Plan
October 11 - PSC Alerts Cons umers About NewPower's Exorbitant Late Fee
October 10 - Quarterly Georgia No Call Registration Deadline Approaches
October 2 - PSC Supports BellSouth's Request To Enter The Long Distance Market
October 2 - PSC Approves Plan To Aid Low-Income Elderly With Natural Gas Bills
September 14 - PSC Chairman Urges President To Postpone RTO Mediation
September 14 - PSC Approves A 2001-2004 Capacity Supply Plan; Rejects Sequent Solution
September 4 - PSC Requires Marketers To Put Payment Arrangements In Writing; Approves Georgia Public Web Application; Accepts Stipulation in Piedmont Road Incident
August 30 - PSC Seeks Attorney General Investigation In Georgia No Call Website Denial Of Service
August 21 - PSC Sets Timediv for Hearings In AGLC Earnings Review; Approves AGLC Disconnection Charge; Sets Hearing In Jonesboro Explosion Incident
August 15 - Georgia No Call Website Flooded; Fall Registration Period Extended
August 9 - August 15 Is No Call Registration Deadline
August 7 - PSC Orders BellSouth To Pay $7 Million Penalty
August 7 - PSC Approves Escalated Natural Gas Disconnections
August 7 - PSC Issues Alert: Time is Running Out to Restore Natural Gas Service
July 23 - PSC Bans BellSouth "Win Back" Activities; Sets Date For Hearing In Piedmont Road Incident
July 19 - PSC Accepts $4.5 Million Fine From BellSouth - View Picture
July 12 - PSC Approves Long Range Generation Plans for Georgia Power and Savannah Electric
July 3 - Commission Approves Reduction In Long Distance Charges
June 21 - PSC Fines Excavator In Piedmont Road Incident; Urges Action On Nuclear Waste Facility
June 12 - PSC Consumer Advisory Start Shopping Today for Next Winter's Natural Gas
June 11 - PSC Approves $44.6 Million Refund for Georgia Power Customers
May 24 - Commission Issues Decision in Georgia Power Company Fuel Cost Recovery Case
April 26 - Commission Issues Decision In Savannah Electric Fuel Cost Recovery Case
April 17 - Commission Approves AGL Network; Transfer of Reliant Customers
April 17 - Commission Rejects New 706 Area Code Assignment
April 3 - Commission Offers Atlanta Gas Light Fine in Piedmont Incident
March 29 - Commission Chairman Says Georgia Is No California
March 20 - Commission Rejects Limits On Switching Natural Gas Marketers; Issues Guidelines On Gas Disconnections
March 19 - PSC Enforcement Officers Complete Six County Road Check
March 14 - Commission To Hold Hearing On 706 Area Code Relief
March 6 - PSC Approves Increase In Low Income Threshold; Fines Utility Locator In Connection With Piedmont Road Incident
March 5 - PSC Puts Consumers On Alert During Prom Season
March 1 - Telecommunications Relay Service Now Accessible By Dailing 711
February 27 - Georgia No Call List Subscriptions Exceed 213,000 In Number
February 22 - Commission Orders Area Code Conservation Measures
February 20 - Commission Approves Refund for Low Income Seniors On March Gas Bills
February 20 - Commission Sets Hearing Against Excavator In Piedmont Road Incident
February 7 - PSC Chairman Directs Natural Gas Marketers To Respond To Consumers
February 7 - PSC Chairman Urges Congress To Adequately Fund Nuclear Waste Fund
February 6 - Commission Approves Request For Waiver Of Billing Rules, Denies Reconsideration Of Emergency Rules
January 31 - PSC Finds Georgia Natural Gas Violates Terms of Service
January 17 - Commission Adopts Emergency Rules for Switching Natural Gas Marketers and Gas Disconnection
January 17 - McDonald Takes Over as PSC Chair, Committee Assignments Made
January 11 - Commissioner Stan Wise announced today that BellSouth and AT&T have reached an agreement that will result in long distance savings of $19 million a year for Georgia consumers and businesses
January 5 - Commission Responds to Legislator's Comments On Gas De-Regulation
January 4 - Commissioner Burgess Sworn In For Six-Year Term
January 3 - Natural Gas Deregulation And Natural Gas Prices
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