Georgia Power
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Georgia PSC Approves Plan to Cut Electric Costs and Meet Growing Energy Needs
Georgia Power received regulatory approval for a major capacity expansion, adding 9,900 MW of diverse generation resources. This plan, agreed upon with the Public Interest Advocacy Staff, aims to meet Georgia’s growing energy demand while providing an estimated $556 million in annual savings for residential customers. The company is also freezing base rates through 2028, with large-load customer revenue contributing to lower costs for families and small businesses.
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First new natural gas turbine delivered to Georgia Power’s Plant Yates
Georgia Power is adding three new natural gas turbines to Plant Yates, its first such project in a decade, to meet growing energy demand. The first American-made turbine from Mitsubishi Power, weighing 350 tons, has arrived. The expansion will add 1,300 MW of capacity and create 600 construction jobs and 15 permanent roles. The advanced turbines offer quick start-up times and can blend hydrogen for cleaner energy, supporting Georgia’s economic growth.
