MONROE COUNTY, Ga. — Monroe County's Planning and Zoning committee set out plots for a new power plant, but they needed some tracks of land rezoned to be able to build their natural gas plant.

FORSYTH, Ga. — A new clean energy plant is expected to help power the economy in Monroe County along with homes and business. Oglethorpe Power invested $2 billion for the plant's development ...

Oglethorpe Power Corporation By Anila Yoganathan – Staff Reporter, Atlanta Business Chronicle Jul 19, 2024 Preview this article 1 min ...

TUCKER, Ga., Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Oglethorpe Power President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Smith notified the company's Board of Directors of his plan to retire at the end of ...

TUCKER, Ga., Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oglethorpe Power Board of Directors has announced the selection of Annalisa M. Bloodworth as the company's President and Chief Executive Officer ...

ATLANTA – Oglethorpe Power is going all-in on natural gas as a source of electrical generation. The Tucker-based utility, which serves 38 electric cooperatives, announced plans Thursday to build two ...

March 16 - On the effective date of March 28, 2012, Fitch Ratings will upgrade to 'AA+/F1+' from 'AA-/F1' the ratings assigned to the $43,445,000 Development Authority of Monroe County pollution ...

Oglethorpe Power Corp. told partners of the Hartwell Energy Limited Partnership it plans to use its right of first refusal to buy the 318 MW Hartwell plant, an oil and gas-fired peaking facility ...

TUCKER, Ga., Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oglethorpe Power and its Board of Directors are pleased to announce that Rich Wallen has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating ...

The legal fights between Georgia Power and dozens of people in Juliette are now over. Last month, a Monroe County judge ruled in favor of the power company, saying their Plant Scherer coal plant ...