Don W. Barden

Walton Electric Membership Corp. provides electricity services. Its operations include security systems installation, monitoring, appliance sales, and outdoor lighting services. The firm’s services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in north-eastern Georgia. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Monroe, GA.

Georgia Transmission Corp. provides electric transmission services to power producers and distribution utilities. It constructs and maintains facilities necessary to provide transmission services. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Tucker, GA.

Green Power Electric Membership Corp. is a non-profit cooperative founded in 2001 to support Georgia's electric cooperatives in their search for renewable resources. The private company is based in Tucker, GA and has a hydroelectric facility at Tallassee Shoals near Athens, GA. The company sources renewable energy and provides education programs to help member-consumers learn about utilizing renewable energy. The facility burns forestry by-products to generate electricity and uses an electrostatic precipitator to remove particulate matter from the boiler exhaust. The company also offers a standards-based curriculum called SPARK for middle and high school students to provide a unique, hands-on learning experience. The program has more than 200 participating schools, trained approximately 650 teachers, and reached more than 10,000 students across Georgia.

CarePlus Holdings LLC provides anesthesia management and recruitment services for ambulatory surgery centers and office-based practices. Its services include comprehensive recruitment services, guaranteed coverage, billing, compliance confidence program, patient follow-up, anesthesia in-service and peer review program. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Watkinsville, GA.