Georgia Power Co. v. Georgia Public Service Commission

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

This appeal involves a dispute over electrical service for two office buildings near Leesburg, Georgia. In 2002, Georgia Power Company learned that Sumter Electric Membership Corporation intended, at the request of the building owners, to provide electricity to the buildings. Asserting that it was “the lawful supplier of electricity to the premises” under the Georgia Territorial Electric Service Act (“the Territorial Act”), Georgia Power petitioned the Public Service Commission (“PSC”) to stop Sumter’s effort. The PSC rejected Georgia Power’s claim, and the trial…