AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoPower and Data Centers: Georgia’s Public Service Commission is set to flip to a 3–2 Democratic majority for the first time in decades, with new members promising to tackle high bills, shutoffs and the electricity demands of data centers. As local opposition grows, OpenAI says it will cover the full energy and infrastructure costs of future campuses it owns, publish plans and prepare water and noise studies. Toxic Pollution: Georgia appellate judges upheld a $70 million verdict against the companies behind a Covington sterilization plant over a resident’s cancer claim tied to toxic gas emissions, while allowing a new trial that could reduce damages. Flooding: Catastrophic flooding in Georgia and Tennessee triggered more than 100 rescues and inundated homes and businesses. Perry is also moving ahead with the second phase of a local flood-mitigation project. Local Planning: Avondale Estates’ new five-year plan calls for restoring Lake Avondale, repairing its dam and improving stormwater infrastructure.
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