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Southern Co. Electricity Sales Soar On 42% Data Center Growth
Southern Co. Electricity Sales Soar On 42% Data Center Growth
By Diana DiGangi of UtilityDive,
The company has 28 large load projects representing 11 GW under contract, and Georgia Power’s first-quarter capital expenditures increased year over year from $1.6 billion to $2 billion.
Southern Company reported 2.3% year-over-year growth in retail electricity sales across its utilities for the first quarter of this year, driven predominantly by data centers.
Overall, data centers used 42% more power compared to the first quarter of 2025, according to company officials and Southern’s quarterly report to the Securities and Exchange...
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Aug 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Opportunity Lost? Gained? Squandered?
Opportunity Lost? Gained? Squandered?
Submitted by Peter Tchir of Academy Securities
Another week with so many competing narratives driving markets. The information flow was coming so fast and furious that it is difficult to believe that Economic D-Day kicked off the week (it already seems longer than that).
Today, we will take a quick romp through how things seem to be playing out.
Opportunities Lost?
As anyone reading recent T-Reports knows, I was hopeful Warsh would take the stage on Friday and try to “shake things up.” Try to drive home some new (and...
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Apr 28, 2026 / Tyler Durden
RFK Jr.'s New Autism Committee Issues First Proposals
RFK Jr.'s New Autism Committee Issues First Proposals
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
A federal committee remade by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on April 28 published proposals to revamp diagnosing and treating people with autism spectrum disorder.
Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee said in one proposal that a component of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) should make clear that doctors should be prepared to...
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Aug 18, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Trump Posts Map Depicting Hormuz As 'New' US Territory, Just After Latest Tanker Attack By Iranians
Trump Posts Map Depicting Hormuz As 'New' US Territory, Just After Latest Tanker Attack By Iranians
Yet another attack has occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, this time on a foreign tanker on an outbound transit route, which Iran and Oman claim to directly oversee and administer according to the terms of the Oman deal for managing the strait which is still being finalized.
UK Maritime Trade Operations says Tuesday that the unknown projectile caused engine-room damage and a crew casualty, with the remaining crew being rescued and assisted by the...
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