Southern Company announces memorandum of understanding with U.S. GSA

The U.S. General Services Administration, or GSA, announced a new Memorandum of Understanding, or MOU, between GSA and Southern Company to develop carbon pollution-free electricity options for federal facilities in Southern Company’s service territories. “The MOU documents the intent of GSA and Southern Company to collaborate on development of a roadmap that, when executed, will lead to federal agencies in that region buying more CFE and achieving reliability and resiliency objectives outlined in Executive Order 14057… GSA will continue to engage with Southern Company and other utilities to explore the advancement of potential CFE solutions including solar, battery storage, nuclear power, on-site generation and new sustainable technologies like clean hydrogen,” the company stated.