Gas-fired power plants are part of an unprecedented buildout of Georgia Power’s power grid. Much of the planned electricity will power data centers.

Despite headwinds such as tariffs and a cooling job market, this year the state and metro Atlanta’s economy showed signs of resilience and growth.

While demand for energy saving services boomed this summer, the need to save will likely not slow down this winter.

ATLANTA — State regulators granted Georgia Power the authority for an historic expansion of its capacity to generate electricity in a unanimous vote Friday. The decision by the five elected members of ...

PSC votes 5–0 to approve Georgia Power’s 10-gigawatt expansion Protesters chanted and were escorted out before the vote Georgia Power says customers could save about $8.50 a month ATLANTA - Georgia ...

Georgia's only private electric utility will spend more than $16 billion to boost its power capacity by 50%. Utility regulators approved the plan Friday. Georgia Power Co. says it's needed to ...

Burdensome utility rates aren't the only matter of concern. Government officials warn data center expansion could increase power bills: 'No guarantee those costs will not be passed on to existing ...

MACON, Ga. — Georgia Power says a new agreement between the utility provider and the Georgia Public Service Commission could mean lower power bills for Georgia residents, if it's approved. The Public ...

Most Georgians have felt the pinch when it comes to the power bill, and recent data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration has confirmed it's not just in your head. Since January, the average ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Federal residential solar tax credits expire on December 31, but a new Nevada program aims to keep solar installations affordable. Federal tax incentives are ending after President ...

With data centers flooding into Georgia, utility regulators face a big decision: Should they let Georgia Power Co. spend more than $15 billion to increase its electricity capacity by 50% over the next ...

This story was originally published by Canary Media. Big companies have spent years pushing Georgia to let them find and pay for new clean energy to add to the grid, in the hopes that they could then ...