Rhetoric VS. Reality
Policy-makers are talking a lot about energy and energy policy. What fallows are some of the most frequently heard claims and proposals, along with realities that need to be considered when evaluating these claims.
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Welcome to the Georgia Energy Forum, a growing community of concerned citizens committed to two goals – achieving energy security for our country and holding our elected officials more accountable in shaping energy policies.
If you believe strongly that we must address the growing challenge of energy security through a non-partisan comprehensive, balanced approach, then the Georgia Energy Forum is your community.
Georgia Energy Quick Facts:
The Elba Island liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is one of 5 LNG import sites in the United States.
Coal is the primary fuel for electricity generation in Georgia.
Together, Georgia’s two nuclear power plants typically account for about one-fourth of the State’s electricity generation.
The industrial sector is one of the largest energy-consuming sectors in the State, in part because Georgia is a leader in the energy-intensive wood and paper products industry.
Georgia’s electricity generation and consumption are among the highest in the Nation.
