Data Center Debate
How Gov. Kemp became the champion of state's data center future
Governors from Texas to Pennsylvania are pausing data center development in response to voters' concerns. But Kemp, who leaves office in January, is defending the industry.
OpenAI project: How $20B data center plan secretly took root in Effingham
OpenAI’s data center plans blindsided county residents. The answers to the hows and whys involve a web of actions by governments and authorities as well as Georgia Power.
Georgia maximizes data center growth, protects consumers and freezes rates
Georgia is competing in the data center space while protecting consumers and freezing their power rates.
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