Census Bureau updates OnTheMap tool with 2023 employment data

The U.S. Census Bureau has released new Business Trends and Outlook Survey data for May 2026. The update includes details on business conditions as well as new findings about artificial intelligence adoption across industries.

Georgia Power held an event with federal officials marking major updates at Plant Wansley on April 30. New combined cycle units and battery storage are under construction following retirement of coal operations. Leaders say these investments will help meet growing demand while providing customer savings.

Georgia Power has helped install a large-scale solar canopy system at Kia’s West Point plant. The new system will supply around 10% of the facility’s electricity needs using locally made panels from Qcells.