State briefing

Georgia: data centers & your electric bill

The numbers residents cite at hearings — grid, water, and regulator contacts for Georgia, from the free GridWatch toolkit.

162tracked data center facilities
9.0 TWhestimated annual DC electricity
14.3¢residential rate per kWh
370grid gCO₂/kWh · water stress: low

Your regulator

Georgia Public Service Commissionwebsite · file a complaint

Pushback already happening in Georgia

WhereLevelStatusNote
DeKalb CountyLocalEnacted
Georgia (HB 1012)StateProposedPermit bar to Mar 2027

Known data center campuses in Georgia

OperatorLocationTenantFiling LLC
GoogleDouglas CountyGoogleLand-acquisition shells: Jet Stream LLC, Sharka LLC
MetaStanton Springs (Newton Co.)MetaCodename shells: Greater Kudu, Raven Northbrook, Stadion, Wobniar, Pinnacle Mountain
MicrosoftGreater AtlantaMicrosoftProject-name / generic 'Holdings LLC'; less consistently codenamed

State municipal league: Georgia Municipal Association

A data center was proposed near you?

The free toolkit walks you through it in five steps: who's really behind the LLC, what it costs your community, what to do this week, and a downloadable action pack — speech, letters, flyer, and CBA targets included.

Start here → The health risks, sourced