Georgia Power has filed its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan, saying it has proposed power uprates at four units at its Hatch and Vogtle nuclear power plants and that additional nuclear power capacity will be needed over the long-term.

Georgia’s utility giant, Georgia Power, released on Friday its latest plan to power 2.7 million homes and businesses through the next decade and beyond.

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 rapidly in the state,

Georgia Power, the largest electric subsidiary of the Southern Company, on Jan. 31 filed its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) with state regulators, detailing how it plans to meet Georgia’s growing energy needs.

Tech industry demand is driving the energy buildout and a decision to keep two large coal plants running until at least 2035.

Georgia Power has submitted its 2025 integrated resource plan (IRP) to the US state of Georgia's Public Service Commission (PSC), detailing strategies to meet energy demands in the state. The focus is on reliability and economic efficiency,