Georgia Power to update energy forecasts amid uncertain demand

Georgia Power to update energy forecasts amid uncertain demand

ATLANTA - An agreement Georgia Power and state energy regulators reached this week acknowledges that the utility's forecasts for future energy demand are uncertain at best and will need updating during the next several years.

Advocates 'shocked' by Georgia Power deal they say breaks earlier promise - The Current

Georgia Power and the Georgia Public Service Commission have reached a deal to keep coal plants open longer, improve the power grid, and launch a new pilot program for rooftop solar with battery storage, despite some advocates arguing that it violates a previous agreement about energy savings. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communitie…