Georgia Power Co. says it wants to keep burning coal to meet what it forecasts as the state’s increasing electrical demand.

Southern Co. subsidiary Georgia Power has proposed a pivot toward extending the life of several existing coal and natural gas ...

Georgia Power will continue to rely on coal and natural gas to generate electricity in the coming years while increasing ...

As recently as a few months ago, Southern Co. was saying it intended to close Plant Bowen in Georgia by 2035 at the latest. Bowen is the largest coal plant in the country, with a summer capacity ...

Southern Co. (NYSE:SO) -1.4% in Friday's trading as its Georgia Power unit filed an integrated resource plan with the state's Public Service Commission that asks to operate coal-fired plants for years ...

Georgia Power is pushing to keep its coal plants running longer citing rising electricity demand driven largely by ...

Tech industry demand is driving the energy buildout and a decision to keep two large coal plants running until at least 2035.