Power and the Grid

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (346+ words) Local news for Atlanta and beyond At the Brookhaven City Council work session on Sept. 28, the panel heard a report about its electrical vehicle program and changes to its city-supplied insurance program. Mason Hill, the city’s sustainability intern, said in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (491+ words) Nuclear energy has long been an important part of Georgia’s energy mix, with more than 25 percent of energy produced last year coming from nuclear, including the nation’s largest generator of clean energy: Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, Georgia. Today, Georgia Power…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (465+ words) A new agreement will see Google support uprates on Georgia Power's share of the Vogtle and Hatch plants, enabling up to USD900 million in projected benefits to customers over the life of the units as......

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (196+ words) Google (GOOG,GOOGL) said that it has signed a new agreement with Georgia Power to support clean and reliable nuclear energy in Georgia, along with providing savings for customers. Under the agreement, which is subject to approval by the Georgia…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (488+ words) A Georgia homeowner claims that her electric company is behind a $6,700 bill she just received. No, it's not because she ran up her utility bill; instead, she claims it's because one of Georgia Power's underground systems failed, sending a surge…...