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Press Mention GPB News June 27, 2012

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Group Cites River Concerns

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A River Network report released Thursday warns that electricity production in Georgia, particularly from coal and nuclear power plants, is threatening rivers and water quality amid ongoing drought conditions. The report calls for power companies to expand production through less water-intensive methods like solar and wind. Georgia Power counters that their diverse generation mix allows them to manage droughts effectively.

Unlike a hurricane, tornado or earthquake that strikes quickly, these droughts are disasters in slow motion. It's something that we could prepare for

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