Record Numbers of Solar Panels Were Shipped in the United States During 2021

Credit to Author: U.S. Energy Information Administration| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 19:41:56 +0000

U.S. shipments of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules (solar panels) rose to a record electricity-generating capacity of 28.8 million peak kilowatts (kW) in 2021, from 21.8 million peak kW in 2020, based on data from our Annual Photovoltaic Module Shipments Report. Continued demand for U.S. solar capacity drove this increase in solar panel shipments in 2021. U.S. […]

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Wins for Clean Energy in Georgia, But More Action Needed on Rooftop Solar

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 01:36:15 +0000

Georgia Public Service Commission votes unanimously to establish clean energy working group, but rejects expansion of popular rooftop solar program

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Volunteer State (Finally) Discovers Solar Power — With A Regenerative Twist

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:20:54 +0000

solar power regenerative agriculture Silicon RanchA new 70-megawatt solar power and regenerative agriculture project could help propel Tennessee into the renewable energy big leagues.

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Georgia Tells Rivian: You Can’t Sell Electric Trucks Here

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 11:55:28 +0000

RivianThe State of Georgia will not let Rivian sell its electric vehicles directly to its customers within the state. There were initially two bills moving through the legislature to solve this problem, but neither bill passed. Currently, the auto dealer franchise law in several states prohibits direct-to-consumer sales of cars, including EVs. That includes Georgia. […]

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State of Georgia To Rivian: You Can’s Sell Your EVs Here

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 11:55:28 +0000

RivianThe State of Georgia will not let Rivian sell its electric vehicles directly to its customers within the state. There were initially two bills moving through the legislature to solve this problem, but neither bill passed. Currently, the auto dealer franchise law in several states prohibits direct-to-consumer sales of cars, including EVs. That includes Georgia. […]

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Georgia to See 3,000+ Jobs from Build Back Better Act

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:00:58 +0000

ATLANTA, GA  — A new NRDC analysis shows that the Build Back Better Act, as it currently stands, has the potential to significantly accelerate clean energy investment, economic activity, and job growth in Georgia. The Senate’s passage of the Build Back Better Act would bring these climate and economic benefits to states across the country. […]

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