What is the relationship between solars and energy storage in Georgia

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 a solar market?

National Solar Capacity Ranking: 7th Data Current Through: Q1 2025 Georgia’s solar and storage market has taken off in recent years, landing it a top spot in SEIA’s national solar rankings. During the 2024 session, an industry-supported decommissioning bill was passed after much collaboration and effort.

Will Georgia Power add more renewables to its energy portfolio?

Accordingly, Georgia Power is planning for more generation, with ongoing investment into existing power plants, including nuclear, and integration of more natural gas, while adding 4 GW of renewable resources, boosting the proposed portfolio to around 11 GW by 2035. That indicates new additions of 1.1 GW in renewables.

Does Georgia have a resource plan?

Resource Plan (IRP) with the first update since 2023 showing further acceleration in the utility’s adoption of (BESS). Georgia serves as the eighth most populous U.S. state and a major economic hub in the Southeastern United States.