ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s only private electric utility plans to increase power capacity by 50% after state regulators on Friday agreed 5-0 that the plan is needed to meet projected demand from data centers.

Dr. Jaha Howard has won the Democratic runoff in Georgia's Senate District 35 special election, securing a majority of the vote and earning a seat in the state Senate.According to certified results from the Dec.

As storms rolled through Georgia Thursday night and early into Friday, power outages were reported across the state for Georgia Power customers

Fani Willis is set to face questions Wednesday from a Georgia state Senate committee about her prosecution of Donald Trump

Utility leaders say new state-of-the-art turbines at one of Georgia's oldest power plants could lower fuel costs for customers while bringing hundreds of construction jobs - and potentially thousands more statewide.

The Public Service Commission approved a $16 billion deal Friday with Georgia Power to provide nearly 10 gigawatts of power to large load data centers.

During much of the 12.5-minute call, President Trump reiterated his claims that he had won Georgia, a state he lost by more than 11,000 votes that year.

Supporters of legalizing online gambling say Georgians already illegally bet nearly $5 billion a year on sports. They claim sports betting could bring anywhere from $30 million to $100 million in revenue to the state each year.