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The company said the Georgia PSC approved the Georgia Power settlement on July 1, 2025, extending the 2022 ARP, which set retail base rates for 2023 to 2025, by 3 more years through December 31, 2028.

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  1. The company said the Georgia PSC approved the Georgia Power settlement on July 1, 2025, extending the 2022 ARP, which set retail base rates for 2023 to 2025, by 3 more years through December 31, 2028.

  2. The company said base rates will not be adjusted during the ARP Extension Period, 2026 to 2028, except for reasonable and prudent storm damage costs incurred through December 31, 2025. It also said the retail ROE set point of 10.50%, the equity ratio of 56% and the retail ROE range of 9.50% to 11.90% will continue.

  3. The company said storm damage costs incurred through December 31, 2025 will be recovered in a separate proceeding filed between February 1, 2026 and July 1. It also said 60% of PTC benefits will be credited to income tax expense as generated, and the remaining 40% will be deferred to a regulatory liability.

  4. The company said earnings above the upper limit of the retail ROE range of 11.90% will be split, with 40% applied to regulatory assets, 40% refunded directly to customers and 20% retained by Georgia Power. It said no recovery will be made for any actual earnings shortfall below 9.50%. Georgia Power is also required to file a base rate case by July 1, 2028.

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Georgia PSC approves 3-year extension of 2022 ARP

The company said the Georgia PSC approved the Georgia Power settlement on July 1, 2025, extending the 2022 ARP, which set retail base rates for 2023 to 2025, by 3 more years through December 31, 2028.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Base rates frozen, ROE benchmarks maintained

The company said base rates will not be adjusted during the ARP Extension Period, 2026 to 2028, except for reasonable and prudent storm damage costs incurred through December 31, 2025. It also said the retail ROE set point of 10.50%, the equity ratio of 56% and the retail ROE range of 9.50% to 11.90% will continue.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Storm damage costs in separate proceeding, PTC treatment

The company said storm damage costs incurred through December 31, 2025 will be recovered in a separate proceeding filed between February 1, 2026 and July 1. It also said 60% of PTC benefits will be credited to income tax expense as generated, and the remaining 40% will be deferred to a regulatory liability.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Excess earnings sharing and conditions for rate filings

The company said earnings above the upper limit of the retail ROE range of 11.90% will be split, with 40% applied to regulatory assets, 40% refunded directly to customers and 20% retained by Georgia Power. It said no recovery will be made for any actual earnings shortfall below 9.50%. Georgia Power is also required to file a base rate case by July 1, 2028.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.