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A new Georgia data center could be powered by RICE. It’s not the kind you eat.
A data center developer wants to bring a fleet of gas-burning engines to provide around-the-clock power. The arrangement would be the first of its kind in the Peach State.
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DeKalb extends data center moratorium 6 months
Commissioners could repeal or shorten the moratorium if they approve an ordinance to establish data center regulations.
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Major deal completed to protect endangered forest near Alabama-Georgia border
The Conservation Fund, a nonprofit specializing in acquiring at-risk lands, announced it has finalized a project called the Stateline Forest.
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Would Okefenokee mining affect a key aquifer? Likely yes, new study finds.
UGA researchers have found the Okefenokee is more closely tied to the vast aquifer beneath it, suggesting changes in or around the swamp could affect groundwater supplies.
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Two-day effort helps free endangered right whale off Georgia coast
Georgia state officials helped disentangle a North American right whale, one of the most endangered whales on the planet.
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Some DeKalb residents want data center ban, not regulation
Several residents at Wednesday's town hall said the regulations under consideration do not go nearly far enough.
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Georgia Power, PSC staff strike deal for $16B expansion to power data centers
Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission’s staff unveiled a deal that would allow the utility to build huge amounts of new power plants, mostly to serve data centers.
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Nissan’s e-Power: An EV driving experience, fueled by gas
A new kind of hybrid, called e-Power, is coming to the U.S. from Nissan.
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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.






