Established in 1975, MEAG Power is a public power entity that has been developed by an act of the Georgia General Assembly. It specializes in power generation and generates more than 2000 megawatts of power. The company operates through nuclear, natural gas and coal plants. It also offers marketing services and provides gift certificates through its partner, Sterling Planet. The company has a transmission training center that is spread across an area of more than 6,500 square feet. It conducts classes on transmission line and substation operations. The company provides integrated transmission, supervisory control and data acquisition and open access same-time information systems.