Georgia Power's 2023 Integrated Resource Plan Update supports Georgia's extraordinary economic growth
ATLANTA, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power today filed an update to its Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) that sets forth a flexible, comprehensive plan to support the state's extraordinary economic growth and continue providing clean, safe, reliable, and affordable power for customers. Georgia, long recognized as a top state in the country in which to do business, is attracting extraordinary customer growth. Current energy projections for the state now reflect energy growth of approximately 6,600 MW through 2030, up from approximately 400 MW previously forecasted in January 2022.
- Company seeks approval to invest in and deploy new generation resources, continue transforming its fleet and electric grid
ATLANTA, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power today filed an update to its Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) that sets forth a flexible, comprehensive plan to support the state's extraordinary economic growth and continue providing clean, safe, reliable, and affordable power for customers. - Georgia, long recognized as a top state in the country in which to do business, is attracting extraordinary customer growth.
- Building upon the plan approved in its 2022 IRP, the company's 2023 IRP Update seeks approval to deploy additional generation resources to reliably and economically support Georgia's rapidly growing energy needs.
- "Georgia has continued to experience rapid economic growth since the filing of our IRP in early 2022," said Kim Greene, chairman, president, and CEO of Georgia Power.