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A Home Depot logo sign hands on its facade in North Miami, Fla. The Vinings-based company plans to acquire specialty building products distributor GMS Inc. (AP FILE 2021)

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In 2022, Georgia Power projected its winter peak electricity demand would grow by about 400 megawatts by 2031. Since then, Georgia has experienced a boom of data centers, which require a large load of electricty to run, and Georgia Power's recent forecast shows peak demand growing by 20 times the 400-megawatt estimate from just three years ago. (Illustration by Philip Robibero/AJC)

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