Georgia Power to Keep Coal, Gas Power Plants Running Longer as Demand Climbs

  • Coal
  • February 5, 2025

Southern Co. subsidiary Georgia Power has proposed a pivot toward extending the life of several existing coal and natural gas-fired power plants into the late 2030s—well beyond previous retirement timelines—citing […]

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