Georgia State Legislator Considering Bill To Encourage Elba Island Expansion
Georgia State Congressman Jeff Lewis of Cartersville, Chairman of the House Public Utilities Commission, has indicated that he is considering legislation that would encourage the expansion of the Elba Island LNG terminal in order to bring more supplies of natural gas to Georgia consumers. Lewis also plans to introduce a bill to do away with the state sales tax on energy purchases by industrials. The Daily News Tribune has the full story.