Energy

Energy

Energy is crucial to winning economic development

By Glenn McCullough, Jr.  Winning in the fiercely competitive economic development arena hinges on a number of critical success factors with one

Energy

Georgia Power is drilling holes more than a mile underground. Here’s why

At a trio of spots in rural Georgia, the state’s largest utility is boring holes thousands of feet into the Earth’s crust.

Infrastructure

Georgia Power lands federal grant to modernize its electric grid

Georgia Power, the state’s largest electric utility, will receive a $160 million federal grant to help fund transmission upgrades the company says will allow

Energy

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Details Plans for New Generation Plant in Texas

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Inc.  plans to build a 900-megawatt gas-fueled power plant in Texas, citing a need for more baseload power. The

Technology

Clean technology sector gets tested in Georgia

In May, José Muñoz, president and global chief operating officer of Hyundai Motor Co., responded to market realties when he announced besides electric vehicles

Energy

Qcells to receive federal support to build solar panel factory in Cartersville, Ga.

A massive industrial project in northwest Georgia is receiving a hefty financial boost from the federal government.  The U.S. Department of Energy

Energy

Georgia county rejects $300M solar farm planned next to vital bear habitat

A proposal to build a $300 million solar power project next to a wildlife area inhabited by the state’s most isolated black

Infrastructure

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Details Plans for New Generation Plant in Texas

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Inc.  plans to build a 900-megawatt gas-fueled power plant in Texas, citing a need for more baseload power. The

Energy

Southern Company profits soar as summer heat scorches South

Profits at Southern Company — the parent of Alabama Power — rose to $1.2 billion in the second quarter of 2024, an

Relocations

Chevron will shift HQ to Houston

Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) is officially moving its headquarters from San Ramon, California, to Houston. This marks the second supermajor oil company to