New data centers built in Georgia will have to pay more for electricity from Georgia Power under a change designed to protect residents and businesses from higher energy bills. But consumer advocates still have concerns about the booming business.
Georgia Power could start charging data center operators more for power under a new rule approved by state utility regulators.
The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) on Jan. 23 voted unanimously to approve a new rule that allows Georgia Power to charge new data centers in a manner that will protect ratepayers from cost shifting.
Snow and ice, combined with brutal cold, are expected in North Georgia, potentially causing tree and power line damage. Georgia Power is on high alert, preparing crews and utilizing a self-healing ...
Due to Tuesday's winter weather, Georgia has nearly 50,000 power outages as of Wednesday morning. According to USA Today's Power Outage Tracker, there are a total of 48,997 outages in over 60 counties as of 8:16 a.m., with the most outages being in Glynn ...
Officials say the amount of energy Georgia's booming data center industry needs is "staggering" and are hoping a new rule will help keep the cost away from normal ratepayers.
A new rule approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission is aimed at preventing rate hikes for normal Georgia Power customers due to the demands of data centers. Nearly 100 data centers are ...
ATLANTA — Following a recent winter storm that brought snow, freezing rain, and ice to parts of metro Atlanta last week, Georgia Power is issuing safety tips to keep residents safe. And it's good timing as well.
The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved a new rule requiring large-load customers, such as data centers consuming over 100 megawatts of electricity, to bear the costs of transmission and distribution associated with their projects.
Georgia Conservation Voters held a press conference at the state capital Monday urging leaders to address its priorities.
Town Center at Cobb closed
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Lights back on at Town Center at Cobb after power bill dispute
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Town Center at Cobb closed after Georgia Power says mall owners haven’t paid bills
Town Center mall in Kennesaw closes because of ‘highly delinquent’ power bills
Town Center at Cobb is now closed after its power was shut off by Georgia Power, which said the Kennesaw mall has “highly delinquent” bills despite a grace period. The power company said in a statement that it tried to work with the mall’s owners for several months and “provided numerous solutions to assist them in avoiding disconnection.
A potentially precedent-setting legal battle aims to decide whether a railroad can use eminent domain in one of Georgia’s poorest counties to build a rail spur to serve private businesses.
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