Knowledge

Jackson Electric Membership Corporation

Source 📝

24: 165:
Jackson EMC was first chartered in 1938 to serve electricity to rural areas of north-east Georgia where investor-owned and municipal utilities did not serve. Jackson EMC was organized as a result of President
282: 292: 297: 287: 171: 153:
Corporation which supplies generation capacity to most all EMCs in Georgia with the exception of a few supplied by the
23: 231: 154: 235: 203: 190:. Cost of membership in the cooperative was set at 5.00 USD in 1938 and has not changed to the present day. 227: 215: 199: 126: 219: 211: 223: 187: 167: 254: 207: 146: 138: 130: 34: 183: 62: 178:
programs. President Roosevelt saw the need for rural electrification when traveling through
179: 150: 44: 276: 142: 66: 86: 134: 175: 106: 198:
Electric service is provided to parts of 10 counties:
102: 92: 82: 72: 58: 50: 40: 30: 283:Electric cooperatives in Georgia (U.S. state) 8: 78:Ernest A. "Chip" Jakins, President & CEO 16: 293:1938 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) 298:Cooperatives based in Georgia (U.S. state) 288:Electric cooperatives of the United States 22: 15: 246: 115:Jackson Electric Membership Corporation 17:Jackson Electric Membership Corporation 7: 172:Rural Electrification Administration 256:Jackson EMC profile on Answers.com 14: 141:with service in the North-East 1: 145:area. Power is supplied by 314: 155:Tennessee Valley Authority 107:http://www.jacksonemc.com 21: 182:Georgia on trips to the 174:(REA) as part of the 168:Franklin D. Roosevelt 131:electric cooperatives 147:Constellation Energy 143:metropolitan Atlanta 94:Number of employees 18: 184:Little White House 63:Jefferson, Georgia 129:membership-owned 112: 111: 305: 267: 266: 265: 264: 251: 151:Oglethorpe Power 117:(abbreviated as 45:Electric Utility 26: 19: 313: 312: 308: 307: 306: 304: 303: 302: 273: 272: 271: 270: 262: 260: 253: 252: 248: 243: 196: 163: 133:located in the 125:) is one of 39 95: 75: 12: 11: 5: 311: 309: 301: 300: 295: 290: 285: 275: 274: 269: 268: 245: 244: 242: 239: 195: 192: 180:depression-era 162: 159: 127:not for profit 110: 109: 104: 100: 99: 96: 93: 90: 89: 84: 80: 79: 76: 73: 70: 69: 60: 56: 55: 52: 48: 47: 42: 38: 37: 32: 28: 27: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 310: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 280: 278: 258: 257: 250: 247: 240: 238: 237: 233: 229: 225: 221: 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 193: 191: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 160: 158: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 108: 105: 101: 97: 91: 88: 85: 81: 77: 71: 68: 64: 61: 57: 53: 49: 46: 43: 39: 36: 33: 29: 25: 20: 261:, retrieved 255: 249: 197: 194:Service Area 188:Warm Springs 164: 122: 118: 114: 113: 59:Headquarters 31:Company type 119:Jackson EMC 87:Electricity 35:Cooperative 277:Categories 263:2010-06-16 241:References 232:Oglethorpe 135:U.S. state 74:Key people 236:Franklin 204:Gwinnett 176:New Deal 83:Products 41:Industry 228:Lumpkin 216:Madison 200:Jackson 161:History 139:Georgia 103:Website 51:Founded 259:, 2010 220:Barrow 212:Clarke 224:Banks 208:Hall 149:and 123:JEMC 54:1938 186:in 170:'s 137:of 121:or 98:453 67:USA 279:: 234:, 230:, 226:, 222:, 218:, 214:, 210:, 206:, 202:, 157:. 65:,

Index


Cooperative
Electric Utility
Jefferson, Georgia
USA
Electricity
http://www.jacksonemc.com
not for profit
electric cooperatives
U.S. state
Georgia
metropolitan Atlanta
Constellation Energy
Oglethorpe Power
Tennessee Valley Authority
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rural Electrification Administration
New Deal
depression-era
Little White House
Warm Springs
Jackson
Gwinnett
Hall
Clarke
Madison
Barrow
Banks
Lumpkin
Oglethorpe

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.