SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                         Washington, D.C.

                           FORM U-6B-2

                   Certificate of Notification

                             Filed by

                      GEORGIA POWER COMPANY
                         (the "Company")


     This certificate is notice that the above named company has
issued, renewed or guaranteed the security or securities
described herein which issue, renewal or guaranty was exempted
from the provisions of Section 6(a) of the Act and was neither
the subject of a declaration or application on Form U-1 nor
included within the exemption provided by Rule U-48.


Item 1.   Type of security or securities.

          In connection with the issuance and sale by the
          Development Authority of Monroe County (the
          "Authority") of $71,580,000 aggregate principal amount
          of its 6% Pollution Control Revenue Bonds (Georgia
          Power Company Plant Scherer Project), Third Series 1995
          (the "Revenue Bonds"), the Company issued the
          following:

          (a)  promissory note dated July 26, 1995 (the "Note"),
               evidencing the obligation of the Company to repay
               the Authority's loan (the "Loan") to it of the
               proceeds of the Revenue Bonds, and

          (b)  First Mortgage Bonds, 6% Pollution Control Series
               due July 1, 2025 (the "Collateral Bonds"),
               securing the Company's payment obligations under
               the Note.

Item 2.   Issue, renewal or guaranty.

          Issue

Item 3.   Principal amount of each security.

          $71,580,000

Item 4.   Rate of interest per annum of each security. 

          6%

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Item 5.   Date of issue, renewal or guaranty of each security. 

          July 26, 1995

Item 6.   If renewal of security, give date of original issue. 

          Not Applicable

Item 7.   Date of maturity of each security. 

          July 1, 2025, subject to prepayment or prior redemption

Item 8.   Name of person to whom each security was issued,
          renewed or guaranteed.

          The Note was issued in favor of the Authority and
          assigned by it to Bank South, as trustee (the "Revenue
          Bond Trustee") for the benefit of the holders of the
          Revenue Bonds.  The Collateral Bonds were issued and
          delivered to the Revenue Bond Trustee.

Item 9.   Collateral given with each security, if any.

          The Collateral Bonds secure the Company's payment
          obligations under the Note.  The Company's first
          mortgage bonds, including the Collateral Bonds, are
          entitled to the benefit of a first lien on
          substantially all assets of the Company.

Item 10.  Consideration received for each security.

          The Company issued the Note and the Collateral Bonds in
          consideration of the Loan amounting to $71,580,000 (the
          "Loan Proceeds"), excluding the accrued interest
          received by the Authority upon its sale of the Revenue
          Bonds which will be applied to the initial payment of
          interest due thereon.

Item 11.  Application of proceeds of each security.

          The Loan Proceeds have been deposited with the Revenue
          Bond Trustee and will be applied to the refunding
          redemption in September 1995 of $71,580,000 principal
          amount of the Authority's outstanding 10 1/2% Pollution
          Control Revenue Bonds (Georgia Power Company Plant
          Scherer Project), First Series 1985.  See also Item 10
          hereinabove.


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Item 12.  Indicate by a check after the applicable statement
          below whether the issue, renewal or guaranty of each
          security was exempt from the provisions of Section 6(a)
          because of: 

            a.    the provisions contained in the first sentence
                  of Section 6(b)    

            b.    the provisions contained in the fourth sentence
                  of Section 6(b)    

            c.    the provisions contained in any rule of the
                  Commission other than Rule U-48  X  

Item 13.    Not Applicable.

Item 14.    Not Applicable.

Item 15.    If the security or securities are exempt from the
            provisions of Section 6(a) because of any rule of the
            Commission other than Rule U-48 designate the rule
            under which exemption is claimed.

            Rule 52


Date:  August 11, 1995              GEORGIA POWER COMPANY



                                    By: /s/Wayne Boston
                                           Wayne Boston
                                        Assistant Secretary