MEAG Power, Participant & Public Power News

Summer 2026

Participant News & Information

CRISP COUNTY

Yancey Engineered Solutions, a Georgia-based engineering and manufacturing company, will invest $5.7 million in a new manufacturing facility in Cordele, creating 300 new jobs over the next several years in Crisp County.

GRIFFIN

Rinnai, a Japanese water heater manufacturer is expanding its operations in Griffin, marking its third facility in Georgia. The expansion doubles its space under roof in Griffin and creates 50 jobs.

THOMASVILLE

The City of Thomasville was awarded a $500,000 multiyear grant from Fox Gives to fund essential life-safety and accessibility improvements at the historic Thomasville Municipal Auditorium. Fox Gives is the nonprofit arm of Atlanta’s Fox Theatre. The grant is part of a $1 million multiyear investment aimed at preserving Georgia’s historic performance spaces.

LAWRENCEVILLE

From healthcare and logistics to arts and education, Lawrenceville is the heart of economic activity for Metro Atlanta’s most dynamic community, Gwinnett County.

Did You Know?

Less than half of data centers’ power consumption is for computing power, with cooling, lighting, and other uses comprising anywhere from 40%-70%.

MEAG Power Delivered Energy

  • 58% Nuclear
  • 4% Hydro
  • 1% Solar
  • 20% Gas
  • 9% Coal
  • 8% Net Purchases

63% Non-Emitting*

*12-month rolling average, as of July 2026

Pineview Solar Update

Pineview Solar entered COD on May 15, 2026 and is now serving 22 MEAG Power Participant communities with 80 MW of non-emitting generation.