Georgia Power was honored today with the Industrial Innovation Award by South Metro Development Conference for extraordinary support of businesses and organizations in South Fulton, Clayton, Coweta, Douglas, Fayette and Henry Counties.

The award was presented by Michael Hightower, founder of South Metro Development Conference and managing partner of The Collaborative Firm, LLC, and was accepted on behalf of the company by John Cornelius, regional director for Metro South at Georgia Power.

The presentation of the award was part of the 19^th annual South Metro Development Outlook (SMDO2021), a fully-virtual event this year that convened industry professionals, corporate executives, government leaders and elected officials that are committed to fostering smart growth in the southern part of the city and metro area. 

Georgia Power was also a proud sponsor of this year’s virtual conference.