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OSHA cites construction firm for violations after death at Qcells site
Federal investigators probing a man’s death earlier this year at the construction site of Qcells’ second Georgia solar factory have cited a contractor there for violations.
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Why Big Tech sees Georgia farmland as ripe for data centers
As areas around Atlanta have moved to curtail data center development, tech giants are scouring rural areas to plant massive server farms.
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New $2.5 million project aims to attack metro Atlanta’s smelly water problem
A $2.5 million grant will study ways to keep the nutrient pollution that fuels algae growth from flowing into Lake Lanier.
Earth needs more energy. Atlanta’s Super Soaker creator may have a solution.
The legendary inventor of the Super Soaker, Lonnie Johnson, is refining technology in Atlanta that he thinks could help the planet reduce energy waste.
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Winter is best time for watching woodpeckers
From downy to pileated, several woodpecker species make Georgia their home in the winter. Learn why cold months are ideal for spotting these birds.
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Analysts warn Georgia Power bills will rise if PSC approves data center buildout
Analysts are warning Georgia Power's residential customers could see monthly bills jump $20 or more if state regulators approve the company's planned data center expansion.
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A tree hugger gives thanks for nature’s goodness
From forests to wetlands, Georgia’s natural beauty and wild places inspire gratitude this Thanksgiving.
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PSC won’t delay key Georgia Power vote after Democrats’ election wins
The Georgia Public Service Commission has rejected a bid to delay a key vote on whether to allow Georgia Power to execute a historic expansion of its generation fleet.
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With some solar power tax breaks expiring, Georgians rush to catch the sun
Georgia solar installers say they’re seeing a surge of customers trying to install rooftop solar systems before federal tax credits go away at the end of the year.
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After Democrats’ wins, groups ask PSC to delay key Georgia Power vote
Environmental groups have asked the PSC to delay a vote on whether to allow Georgia Power to undertake a historic expansion until after newly elected Democrats are seated.