Southern Co Unit Signs 25-Year Power Deal With OpenAI

July 22 (Reuters) – Southern Company’s (SO.N) subsidiary said on Wednesday it has signed a 25-year power supply agreement with OpenAI ​for a new project in Effingham County, ‌Georgia. AI’s explosive growth is straining power grids, forcing utilities and tech giants to negotiate who bears the cost and ​risk as data centers balloon in ​size. … Read more