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  • Site Selection Trends at GEDA

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    – Discover key insights from our GEDA luncheon panel with top site selection consultants. Learn what makes Georgia a leading destination for business growth.

  • Planning for Retail Recruitment

    Retail Ready

    – To support your efforts, the Regional Economic Development team at Georgia Power continues to expand its Retail Ready program. A mix of education and customized solutions for communities …

  • Momentum in the Northeast: Highlights from the 2025 Good News Gathering

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    – Find out the top takeaways from Northeast Georgia's Good News Gathering!

  • Site Selector Guild Fall Forum 2025

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    – From developing connections to learning about recently impacted industries, Daniel Buitrago shares his insights from the Site Selectors Guild Fall Forum.

  • Growth Report - Q3 2025

    Locations and Expansions

    – Discover Georgia's economic growth: 72 companies assisted, 12,312 jobs created, $3.4B in investments. Manufacturing leads with 42% of jobs. Georgia Power, a 27-year Top Utility in Economic Development, …

  • Global Partnerships

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    – "Explore insights from Georgia's top global partners on tariffs, trade dynamics, and the state's future in international commerce, shared at the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Made in Georgia event."

  • Georgia Chamber's Rural Prosperity Summit

    Rural, Small, and Local

    – Explore how Georgia's leaders are tackling rural healthcare, housing, and disaster preparedness to foster statewide growth. Discover key insights from the 2025 summit.

  • Georgia is Made in Manufacturing

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    – While data centers are making headlines, it’s manufacturing that continues to drive Georgia’s economy. Learn how Georgia's top industry and companies thrive in Georgia and how our team …

  • Tips on Preparing for Retail Recruitment

    Retail Ready

    – Andy Camp shares how tools like Tax Allocation Districts and Enterprise Zones can benefit your community.

  • Retail Ready Events

    Retail Ready

    – Georgia Power Economic Development welcomes community leaders to a "Retail Ready" education summit. A full-day of networking and discussions to prepare your community for retail projects.

  • Georgia Power Named a Top Utility in Economic Development for 27th Consecutive Year

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    – Discover how Georgia Power, a top utility in in economic development drives growth and empowers communities through innovative site selection strategies, record-breaking investments, and ongoing workforce growth.

  • Community Spotlight: Tifton

    Rural, Small, and Local

    – Tifton, Georgia is focused on becoming one of the most welcoming cities in the state

  • CREATE Entrepreneurship Summit

    Rural, Small, and Local

    – More than a summit – CREATE in Macon, GA is supporting a more connected entrepreneurship ecosystem for Georgia. Hosted by Georgia Power the one-day event shared ideas on …

  • Community Spotlight: Habersham

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    – This region’s building a community for its residents today and the visitors that can’t wait to return to. Read this spotlight to learn more about the businesses that …

  • Strengthening Eatonton's Workforce

    Workforce Development

    – Learn about how the city of Eatonton is preparing their students for the workforce for a growing Georgia. This and other workforce development programs can be found on …

  • Growth Report - Q2 2025

    Locations and Expansions

    – Georgia Power Economic Development reports on the capital investment, job creations totals and project highlights from Q2 2025 in Georgia, USA.

  • Georgia's Place Under a Big Sky

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    – Georgia Power Regional Economic Development Manager Ryan Waldrep attended the IEDC rural retreat to learn best practices being implemented in other states. He shares how Georgia rural communities …

  • Georgia's Education System

    Workforce Development

    – Georgia starts preparing its workforce at the K-12 level followed by nationally-ranked colleges and universities.

  • More Than Main Street

    Rural, Small, and Local

    – Georgia Power shares ideas and resources at the Annual Georgia Municipal Association's Annual Convention's education session on Entrepreneur-Friendly Cities and resources to help economic development in Georgia.

  • Retail Ready in Statesboro, GA

    Retail Ready

    – Statesboro, GA is ready to welcome new retail opportunities to support their region's growth. Powered by a partnership with Georgia Power Economic Development and Retail Strategies the community …

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