Georgia Power Data Center Plan Could Push Bills Higher and Bring New Power Lines Through Homes, Regulators Warn
ATLANTA — November 25, 2025 Georgia’s quiet power grid fight just turned into a kitchen‑table issue. In the space of a few days, staff for the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) have warned that Georgia Power’s massive plan to feed a wave of new data centers could add around $20 a month to typical household electric bills, while a separate project for new high‑voltage transmission lines could cut across more than 300 properties — including dozens of homes that may have to be removed. yahoo.com+3AJC+3Georgia Public Broadcasting+3 At the same time, clean‑air advocates are sounding alarms that leaning on fossil‑fuel