Georgia Senate bill seeks to prevent ratepayers footing bill for power hungry data centers
Georgia Senate Bill 34 would prevent Georgia Power from passing on the costs of providing electricity to data centers to ...
Hundreds pleaded for less fossil fuels in Georgia Power’s energy plans. Why no change?
Nearly 1,000 people sent comments to the group in charge of regulating Georgia’s energy. About 90% wanted change. About 44% ...
Georgia lawmakers introduce legislation to remove data center power costs from residential bills
A group of state lawmakers introduced new legislation to ensure Georgia Power residential customers aren’t on the hook for ...
Georgia Power Wants to Keep Coal Plants Alive to Meet Electricity Demand
Georgia Power Co. says it wants to keep burning coal to meet what it forecasts as the state’s increasing electrical demand ...
Georgia’s biggest power provider has released new energy plan. Here’s what’s in it.
Georgia’s utility giant, Georgia Power, released on Friday its latest plan to power 2.7 million homes and businesses through ...
Town Center at Cobb closed after Georgia Power says mall owners haven’t paid bills
Macy’s, Belk and JCPenney’s are three of the mall’s big anchor stores that remain open, but the doors connecting them to the ...
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Georgia regulators approve new billing rules for large energy users amid data center boom
New data centers built in Georgia will have to pay more for electricity from Georgia Power under a change designed to protect ...
Georgia state senate is doing its part to help Kirby Smart keep the Dawgs on top
As if Kirby Smart needed another advantage in recruitment, his Georgia Bulldogs are about to benefit tremendously from a ...
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Georgia lawmakers introduce legislation to remove data center power costs from residential bills
ATLANTA — A group of state lawmakers introduced new legislation to ensure Georgia Power residential customers aren’t on the hook for the cost of data center operations. Senate Bill 34 would ...
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Town Center Mall says it will reopen on Wednesday after abrupt closure
Town Center Mall was forced to close its doors after becoming “highly delinquent" on its Georgia Power bills, according to ...
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Georgia Power’s energy road map adds renewables, but keeps coal alive
Facing what the company says is an onslaught of electricity demand driven by energy-hungry data centers, Georgia Power proposed Friday to add more renewables, upgrade aging nuclear units and ...
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Georgia’s biggest power provider has released new energy plan. Here’s what’s in it.
“Georgia Power’s residential customers already pay some of the highest electricity bills in the country. “In 2023 there was a $2 million spike in methane gas and coal costs that resulted in ...