Electric Cities of Georgia

Supporting Greatness. Developing Opportunities.

From the President & CEO

Welcome to ECG.

We are an organization rooted in developing and supporting economic opportunities for our Public Power Members. We have a rich history in Georgia’s communities, helping supplement their abilities to compete for business and industry and help build a standard of living that makes desirable places for people to live, work and play.

The economic development and sustainability of our Georgia Public Power community members remain prominent and serve as a driving force for ECG as we continue to capitalize on the latest technologies and industry standards. Our team of Industry Experts takes pride in offering our members support through strategic and technical services that position them at a competitive advantage and ensure utility service reliability.

ECG supports greatness, and we are always looking to develop opportunities for the betterment of our communities. It’s our goal to continue to work on their behalf and turn opportunities into growth. 

Sincerely,
Walter West

 

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Walter West

President & Chief Executive Officer

Walter West

Upcoming Events

24
September 2025

ECG Board Meeting

10 AM EST

Board meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of every month at the MEAG Training Facility in Forsyth, Georgia unless notified differently. Meetings start promptly at 10:00 am.read more

6
October 2025

Overhead Hotline School Class 13

1 PM EST

ECG’s Overhead Hotline School is designed to give linemen and Apprentice Lineworker Program graduates additional training. The program is simulated energized and at no time will students handle energized conductors. The school’s focus is to train students… read more

7
October 2025

Utility Customer Service Training Series 2: Module 2

9 AM EST

During the training session, participants will be reminded of both the emotional and technical aspects of resolving customers' concerns. They will be provided with specific tips on tone and wording to use while educating customers. The use of empathy and… read more

20
October 2025

Apprentice Class 67B

8 AM EST

ECG’s Powerline Workers Apprenticeship Program is a three-year certification designed to enhance utility employees’ knowledge and skills in this field. Powerline workers are responsible for building, improving, and maintaining the poles and wires that… read more

22
October 2025

ECG Board Meeting

10 AM EST

Board meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of every month at the MEAG Training Facility in Forsyth, Georgia unless notified differently. Meetings start promptly at 10:00 am.read more

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