Officials say the amount of energy Georgia's booming data center industry needs is "staggering" and are hoping a new rule will help keep the cost away from normal ratepayers.

As Georgia quickly becomes one of large companies’ favorite states for building data centers, the Georgia Public Service Commission is changing how those centers will pay for power.

Wild footage captured one man’s fiery approach to battling winter weather woes — using a flamethrower to defrost some icy streets in Georgia. Jesse Gentes of Newton County says he typically favors his flamethrower to de-ice sections of local streets over the traditional methods of salt and gravel,