AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - As we get closer to the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene destroying the CSRA, the ribbon was cut on a new 500k square foot Generac facility.

The new facility is designed to address future severe storms and send power on wheels.

Mayor Garnett Johnson expects more to be created with the facility expected to serve the entire southeast.

Officials say one thousand generators are ready to roll from Augusta, ready to assist neighborhoods hit the hardest by storms.

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“It gives us an opportunity to be a distribution point,” said Johnson.

Kyle Raabe, Generac President of Consumer Power, said it’s about helping peop

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