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Albany board agrees to seek more information on proposed regional data‑center partnership

Office Building Board (Albany)
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Boardors delayed a decision and authorized staff to continue negotiations with a Georgia data‑center developer after discussing long‑term power commitments, a proposed 50/50 revenue split for participating cities and the city’s excess generation. Staff will return in two weeks with financial and contract details.

Mister Jacobs told the board that an electric‑cities consortium has presented an opportunity to participate in a regional data‑center development in Georgia and asked the board whether Albany should express interest. He said there is “about 7,000 megawatts of potential data center service” in the state and that MEAG is planning roughly 1,200 megawatts of combined‑cycle…

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