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News ClipYubaNet·Perry, Sumter County, AL

FERC ignores statutory obligation to public, authorizes 500 miles of unnecessary pipelines

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorized two methane gas pipeline projects, South System Expansion 4 and Mississippi Crossing, totaling 500 miles across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi, despite overwhelming evidence that they are unnecessary. The Southern Environmental Law Center plans to challenge the authorization on behalf of several environmental groups, citing concerns over public interest, environmental impact, and rising power bills due to data center demand.

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8/31/2026

News ClipAJC.com·GA

Georgia Power parent saw profits rise to start 2026, thanks to data centers

Southern Co., parent company of Georgia Power, reported a slight increase in profits for the first quarter of 2026, reaching $1.36 billion. This rise is largely attributed to the surge of energy-hungry data centers in Georgia and neighboring states. The company's earnings were up 1.65% compared to the same period last year.

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4/30/2026