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Kemp taps former commissioner to Georgia panel overseeing power, utility rates
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sabrina Castro , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 22, 2026
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Key points The appointment is to replace a commissioner who is resigning effective September 4. This individual will serve out the remainder of the term, which ends on December 31.
A vacant seat on a regulatory agency will be filled by a former member. The appointment is to replace a commissioner who is resigning effective September 4. This individual will serve out the remainder of the term, which ends on December 31.
The new appointee has prior experience with the agency, having spent 24 years there. They previously won statewide elections and held a leadership role.
Further details about the appointment and the agency are available from the source, including information about the outgoing commissioner and the new appointee's background.
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Published: August 22, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
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