Tariffs and New Federal Energy Policies Cloud Future for Georgia’s Solar Industry
Thursday, April 24th, 2025
For both the U.S. and Georgia, 2024 was a banner year for solar.
The country added a record 50 gigawatts of new solar last year, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association and the data analytics firm Wood Mackenzie. While Georgia still trails most of its peers in rooftop installations, it too added a historic 1.5 gigawatts of solar to the grid. The Peach State can now power close to 900,000 homes with energy from the sun, good enough for seventh nationally in installed solar capacity.
Read More at The Atlanta Journal Constitution.
