Is Georgia Power quietly planning a massive buildout of fossil gas?

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By Jeff St. John, Canary MediaMay 3, 2025, 9:00 am373 ptsTop
Georgia Power, which expects a boom in power demand from data centers, says it needs to get a lot more electricity online — fast. So what kind of power plants does the utility intend to rely on to accomplish this? It’s refusing to say, raising concerns that the state’s largest utility is trying to…

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