The DOE Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) is considering whether to issue a loan guarantee of a funding facility to the Georgia Power Company (GPC).
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December 15, 2025
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) is considering whether to issue a loan guarantee of a funding facility to the Georgia Power Company (GPC). In its application, GPC has identified the Burton Development – Generating Unit Upgrades and Obermeyer Gates Project (Project) for inclusion in the funding facility that is the subject of DOE’s loan guarantee. The Project consists of two components: (1) upgrading two generating units and (2) replacing the existing bottom-hinged spillway gates with an Obermeyer gate system.