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Georgia's nuclear expansion hailed as Trump, Kemp promote power stability
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23 July 2026
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Fusion42 · 23 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
Trump administration and Georgia Governor Kemp back a Ratepayer Protection Pledge to keep electricity costs stable whilst attracting data centres, citing Georgia's nuclear expansion (two new reactors) and diversified power mix as proof the state can meet rising demand without raising household bills.
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◆ The Wire takeaway
If you're building a datacentre, manufacturing plant, or heavy compute operation, Georgia just signalled it can meet your power needs at stable rates and the White House is backing that commitment. You have two new nuclear reactors coming online and a state competing to host you—call Georgia Power's industrial sales team this week.
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Clean Energy · Energy Storage · nuclear-expansion · datacentre-power · georgia-energy · ratepayer-pledge · manufacturing-infrastructure