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Old Dec 18, 2017 | 6:23 am
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Originally Posted by vincentharris
Interesting that the GA Power CEO admits they only utilize a single source feed. I also dont think he should have needed to apologize, GA Power did nothing wrong as far as I am concerned.

Power restored at Atlanta airport, but 400 flights canceled
Georgia Power is the one that likely manages the actual switch room and equipment. It is common for utility companies to partner with major customers.

And the reference to the single source is clearly in regards to their current setup - i.e., the emergency repair is only a single source. It will take a week of repairs to get redundancy back in place.
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