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Georgia PSC Approves Secret OpenAI Contract

ATLANTA — After a tumultuous and secretive process, the Georgia Public Service Commission staff approved the contract between Georgia Power and OpenAI to power a 3.2 gigawatt hyperscale data center planned for Effingham County — without a…

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Georgia Public Service Commission staff approved a contract between Georgia Power and OpenAI to supply power for a planned 3.2‑gigawatt hyperscale data center in Effingham County. The approval was made without a direct vote from the commission itself, following a tumultuous and secretive process. Environmental groups such as the Sierra Club and the Southern Alliance have responded to the decision.

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