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Latest data center news, projects, power and policy across Georgia — updated daily.
Recent Georgia data center news
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The IEA’s Electricity 2025 report forecasts strong growth in global electricity demand, driven by industrial production, air conditioning, and electrification. Renewables are set to meet most of the demand growth, with significant contributions from solar and wind. The report highlights the need for system flexibility and the role of coal and gas in providing it.
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New Clayco CEO expects data center boom to thrive
US-based Clayco launched Clayco Compute, a business unit focused on high-tech construction projects, including data centers and quantum computing facilities. The company anticipates over $4.6 billion in revenue from data center construction by 2026. A joint venture among OpenAI, Softbank, and Oracle announced a $500 billion initiative to accelerate AI infrastructure development, including up to 20 data centers by 2028. Clayco addresses energy challenges in these projects through renewables and microgrid solutions.
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Sunrise brief: U.S. distributed generation solar panel prices decline on oversupply
US-based Qcells received a $1.45 billion loan guarantee from the Department of Energy (DOE) for its Georgia solar plant, aiming to boost domestic solar manufacturing. PVH introduced a U.S.-made solar foundation system, the first to meet 100% domestic content standards. Prices for distributed generation solar panels have fallen 7% since August due to oversupply.
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Databank secures $2B to build data centers
Databank secures $2B to expand data centers in Dallas, Culpeper, and Atlanta by 2027.
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States can boost advanced nuclear business case with focus beyond electricity: report
States can boost advanced nuclear use beyond electricity through funding and policy support efforts.
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Wired for Resilience: Optimizing Data Center Energy Demand for an Efficient U.S. Electric Grid
Data centers increase U.S. energy demands; permitting reform could integrate renewable sources, reducing emissions.
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US nuclear industry needs further policy, regulatory advances: NCEW panel
US nuclear industry needs more policy and regulatory support to speed up reactor deployment.
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Phoenix GC breaks ground on $70M data center in Mesa, Arizona
Haydon starts $70M data center for Edged Energy in Mesa, amidst a booming regional tech hub.
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Computer engineers at ORNL pioneer approaches to energy efficient supercomputing
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With load growth and fear of rising utility bills, are low-income customers protected?
Rising data center demand threatens low-income customers with higher energy bills, requiring protective measures.