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Georgia power rate change approved to address data center energy use
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.
New Georgia Power rates address ‘staggering’ needs of data centers
As Georgia quickly becomes one of large companies’ favorite states for building data centers, the Georgia Public Service Commission is changing how those centers will pay for power.
Georgia PSC passes rule for data centers’ power usage
Georgia energy regulators voted Thursday to put some guardrails around the proliferation of power-hungry data centers cropping up across the state. The state Public Service Commission (PSC) unanimously approved a rule that allows new large-load Georgia Power customers using more than 100 megawatts of electricity to be billed based on the risks associated with their
Georgia Public Service Commission approves new rule for data centers in effort to protect ratepayers from cost-shifting
The PSC approved a new rule that allows Georgia Power to charge new data centers in a manner that will protect ratepayers from cost shifting, according to a release.
Georgia’s booming data center industry will likely pay more for power
A new rule from state regulators highlights the growing angst from politicians as data centers pop up all over Georgia.
NEW RULE: GA data centers to be charged differently than other customers
According to the new rule approved by commissioners, any customers using more than 100 megawatts of energy can be billed beyond the standards of other customers.
Georgia Public Service Commission approves new rule for data centers
The Georgia Public Service Commission approved a new rule for data centers in an effort to protect Georgia Power ratepayers from cost-shifting, officials said.
Nearly 50,000 power outages in Georgia after winter weather: Track outages here
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 ...
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Snowfall, power outages, road closures as rare winter storm hits Southeast Georgia
WAYCROSS, Ga. – The rare winter wonderland in Southeast Georgia continued Wednesday morning after snow began to fall Tuesday ...
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Georgia recovering from extreme freeze with warmup on horizon
After several days of extreme cold that brought rare snow to South and Middle Georgia, the state is starting its recovery process Thursday.
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Georgia Power Outages | Power restored to nearly all Atlanta metro customers
Crews from Georgia Power and Georgia EMCs were working to restore service to customers across North Georgia and the Atlanta ...
Georgia Power prepares for winter storm, offers recommendations for staying warm
With “frigid temperatures and the potential for severe winter weather” by the end of the week, Georgia Power said its customers should start taking steps now to stay safe and warm.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d
Georgia is reeling from a rare one-two punch by Mother Nature
Georgia is still reeling from its second snowstorm of the month, a rare one-two punch from Mother Nature that has stranded thousands of airline passengers and motorists.
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Interactive Map: Thousands of power outages reported across Florida, Georgia
As a historic winter storm hit Florida and Georgia on Tuesday and into Wednesday morning, thousands were left without power.
Power Outages: Areas affected on the First Coast; more than 25,000 people impacted in Glynn County
More than 25,000 people in Glynn County have been affected, according to Georgia Power. Nassau County has about 3,419 ...