Posts by rjones@gamfg.org
Transformer – 4/1/24
Transformer – 4/1/24
Read MoreUnited Scrap Metal joins GAM
United Scrap Metal joins GAM GAM is excited to announce the newest member of our dynamic community, United Scrap Metal. Established in 1978, United Scrap Metal has grown from $200 and a rental truck to one of the largest full-service recyclers in the country. United Scrap Metal offers recycling solutions guided by decades of experience…
Read MoreLeaders Gather Here
Leaders Gather Here GAM President and CEO Lloyd Avram explains the necessity of community in our industry. Leaders Gather Here. In two months, I’ll mark my second year as President and CEO of GAM. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed many aspects of the job, but highest among them is speaking directly with Georgia manufacturers and touring their…
Read MoreGAM Reaches Proposed Settlement of IRP Update with Georgia Power and Commission Staff
GAM Reaches Proposed Settlement of IRP Update with Georgia Power and Commission Staff GAM Counsel Clay Jones gives us an update on this important case. GAM Reaches Proposed Settlement of IRP Update with Georgia Power and Commission Staff On Wednesday, March 27, GAM reached a proposed settlement agreement with Georgia Power Company (“Georgia Power” or…
Read MoreTransformer – 2/15/24
Transformer – 2/15/24
Read MoreVogtle Unit 4 Operation Delayed; Ratepayer Responsibility Capped
Vogtle Unit 4 Operation Delayed; Ratepayer Responsibility Capped Plant Vogtle Nuclear Unit 4 has been delayed again, this time from an anticipated first quarter 2024 in-service date to sometime during the second quarter of 2024. Georgia Power announced on February 1, 2024, that Southern Nuclear Operating Company identified, and has remediated, vibrations associated with certain…
Read MoreGAM goes to SFI
GAM goes to SFI GAM members tour the Smart Factory Institute in Chattanooga to learn more about improving the manufacturing process through AI. Over 50 GAM members from 27 companies participated in the tour of SFI in January. SFI’s goal is to provide manufacturers with connections, collaborative relationships, and certifications for improving manufacturing processes including…
Read MoreGeorgia manufacturers on her mind: Brittney Hull represents GAM in the Legislative Session
Georgia manufacturers on her mind: Brittney Hull represents GAM in the Legislative Session It’s just after 5:15 a.m. in Perry, Georgia, and the sun won’t be up for more than two hours, but GAM’s Vice President of Government Affairs, Brittney Hull, is already merging onto 75 North on the way to Atlanta. It’s another day…
Read MoreGAM Policy Councils update
GAM Policy Councils update Policy Councils Launched and Active As part of the ongoing transformation of the Association, GAM has relaunched and refocused our Policy Councils to increase member engagement and input and to enhance our advocacy on behalf of Georgia manufacturers. In recent months, four GAM Policy Councils – Tax, Environmental Quality, Energy…
Read MoreTransformer – 1/25/24
Transformer – 1/25/24
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