Ga. Power CEO speaks on nuclear, solar initiatives
by The Gwinnett Daily Post
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Georgia Power CEO W. Paul Bowers poses in the company's Transmission Control Center, Tuesday Jan. 4, 2011 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Georgia Power CEO W. Paul Bowers poses in the company's Transmission Control Center, Tuesday Jan. 4, 2011 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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LAWRENCEVILLE -- With two new nuclear energy facilities, a solar initiative and even research into wind capacity, Georgia Power CEO Paul Bowers said on Tuesday that his company is looking for additional ways to meet the energy needs of the state.

In a tour of Gwinnett, Bowers spoke to the Gwinnett Rotary Club, members of the Gwinnett delegation to the General Assembly, the Board of Education and the Daily Post to have a dialogue with leaders in a county he called "well-positioned for growth over the long term."

Bowers said Georgia Power is "very, very bullish" about the prospects of solar, and is looking into wind development.

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