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May 27, 2025

Georgia Power wants to keep coal plants alive to meet electricity demand

February 8, 2025 Jeff Amy

ATLANTA — Georgia Power Co. says it wants to keep burning coal to meet what it forecasts as the state’s increasing electrical demand. Georgia’s only private electrical utility says electrical demand is forecast to grow […]

Duke Energy seeks new ways to meet the Carolinas’ surging electric demand

February 7, 2024 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy Corp. subsidiaries for North Carolina and South Carolina have offered to regulators an adjusted electricity production proposal that the utilities say responds to surging demand projections while still reaching for […]