How does GA Solar help Georgia's energy consumers?

GA Solar helps advocate for solar power in Georgia on behalf of energy consumers. By informing local and state leaders about policies that make solar benefits accessible, GA Solar supports investment and local economic growth, keeping Georgia’s economy strong.

Does Georgia have solar?

Want Solar? Sunlight is one of Georgia’s most abundant resources with an average of 218 sunny days per year. More than 3,000 MW of solar resources, or approximately 12% of our total capacity*, generate significant carbon-free energy for Georgians during sunny, daylight hours.

What is the Georgia Solar Energy Association?

The Georgia Solar Energy Association (GA Solar) is Georgia’s oldest and largest organization devoted exclusively to the benefits of solar energy for individuals, businesses, and communities statewide. It offers resources, information, and opportunities. Join GA Solar Today!

Do all solar facilities belong to Georgia Power?

Not all solar facilities you may come across belong to Georgia Power. We have constructed and are operating 16 solar farms and additional demo facilities across the state of Georgia, many in partnership with military installations. The largest, at 128 MW of capacity, is located at Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, Georgia.

Where is Georgia's largest solar power plant located?

The largest, at 128 MW of capacity, is located at Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, Georgia. Other facilities add carbon-free energy to the grid and supply renewable energy in support of our Community Solar program. 1. North Georgia

Is Georgia a good place to install solar panels?

Georgia has consistently been in the SEIA Top 10 for solar photovoltaic installations for the past 10 years, and our state has one of the largest voluntary solar portfolios in the country.