Georgia Power NextEra eminent domain data centers Pennsylvania

Georgia Power is negotiating over 300 properties under threat of court arbitration, while NextEra seeks the same authority in Pennsylvania.

Georgia Power negotiates over 300 properties, backed by eminent domain or court arbitration.
NextEra seeks eminent domain authority in Pennsylvania to build data-center transmission lines.
State courts remain split on whether lines serving private data centers meet 'public use.'

Why it matters: A transmission line built for one company's servers becomes 'public use' the moment the state signs the order.

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