
Southern Company to extend life of three coal plants due to data center energy demand
The plants have a combined capacity of 8.2GW
The plants have a combined capacity of 8.2GW
Report focused on Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
Will require data centers to pay transmission and distribution costs
The report identifies the PJM and ERCOT as areas that will experience the largest growth in demand
Utility's pipeline of development projects has swelled significantly in 2024
Georgia Public Service Commission gives the go-ahead to controversial plans
Data center firm signed for 130MW in Cali, and 28MW in the Peach State
Company says new announcement will take it to 90 percent renewable energy, with plans underway to reach 100 percent by 2025