Georgia regulators to hold hearings on additional power generation
Georgia Power said the extra energy is needed, in part, to keep up with data center demand, but environmentalists are sounding alarms.
Georgia Power said the extra energy is needed, in part, to keep up with data center demand, but environmentalists are sounding alarms.
Georgia Power is the state’s only privately owned electrical utility, serving 2.3 million customers statewide.
The commission regulates what Georgia Power Co. and some natural gas companies charge.
Even as government officials and some utilities are again looking to nuclear power to alleviate climate change, the cost of Vogtle could discourage utilities from pursuing nuclear power.