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Get a quoteGeorgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company and Georgia''s main utility, received approval on Tuesday from the Georgia Public Service
Get a quoteGeorgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company and Georgia''s main utility, received approval on Tuesday from the Georgia Public Service Commission on an integrated
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Get a quote6 days ago· Georgia Power this week received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) to certify five new utility-scale solar site power purchase agreements
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In that filing, Georgia Power signaled its intention to solicit bids for more storage- another 500 MW- in the near future. Battery energy storage projects are popping up all over the U.S., which added nearly 4 GW of storage capacity in the second quarter of this year alone, according to a recent report.
Georgia Power owns two nuclear facilities, Hatch and Vogtle, which provide about 20 percent of the electricity used in Georgia. Our plants are managed by Southern Nuclear, a sister company owned by Southern Company, which specializes in nuclear operations. 1. Plant Vogtle 2. Plant Hatch Want to learn more?
Georgia Power provides electricity to 2.7 million customers in all but four of Georgia’s 159 counties. The company is committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy for every customer, and works with the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) to ensure it can meet Georgia’s future energy needs.
Earlier this month, Georgia Power Company submitted its 2023 Integrated Resource Plan Update (2023 IRP Update) to the Georgia Public Service Commission, which includes an Application for Certification for four battery energy storage systems totaling 500 MW.
The approved Integrated Resource Plan authorizes Georgia Power to build three new methane gas and oil-burning units at Plant Yates and purchase 750 MW of power from a Mississippi Power coal-fired plant through a PPA. “It will cost Georgia Power’s customers approximately $3 billion to build and acquire these new energy sources.
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