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Green Power EMC now serves 1.6 million Georgia households.(NEWSLINE)
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Rural Cooperatives
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November 1, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Business - Cooperative Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Georgia's first renewable energy program, Green Power Electric Membership Corporation (EMC), recently welcomed Okefenoke REMC, in Nahunta, Ga., as its newest member, bringing to 36 the total number of participating electric cooperatives throughout Georgia. This adds another 33,000 consumers to Green Power EMC, a nonprofit cooperative founded in 2001 that offers green energy to more than 1.6 million Georgia households.
"Based on the resources available to us, Georgia ranks among the top five in the nation, from a cooperative standpoint, in terms of renewable energy programs," says Green Power ...
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