Does Georgia Power offer solar?

From home installation and our buy back program, to non-installation options, our goal is to make solar an option for every Georgia Power customer. Learn more about our behind-the-meter solar programs, including the new Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources (RNR) program, and how to interconnect your system.

How much do solar panels cost in Georgia?

On average, installing solar panels in Georgia costs about $19,635 after taking into account the federal solar investment tax credit. That’s roughly 17% more than the U.S. average of $16,715. While solar panels in Georgia are relatively pricey, the savings over 25 years can add up to $23,182. That can make it well worth going solar.

Who are the best solar companies in Georgia?

Among the shining stars in Georgia’s solar landscape, Tesla and Palmetto Solar emerged as some of the best solar companies, promising to illuminate the path toward a greener, more sustainable home. The best solar companies in Georgia are Tesla and Palmetto Solar based on our research of customer satisfaction and service quality.

Does Georgia have a solar incentive program?

Georgia does not have any statewide incentive programs but there are programs through local communities or utility companies that can help homeowners finance solar. These include the Central Georgia EMC Home Plus Loan Program and the Georgia Power Home Energy Improvement Program.

How can I support the development of solar power in Georgia?

Sign up now and get the opportunity to support the development of solar power in Georgia by subscribing to a portion of local solar farms. Every month you'll receive energy credits on your monthly bill based on the solar farm’s production. Want to become a corporate sponsor? Help make renewable energy available to income-qualified customers.

What tax credits do solar panels get in Georgia?

The federal solar investment tax credit (ITC) is the biggest factor reducing the cost of going solar in Georgia. If you install a residential solar panel system by the end of 2032, you receive a federal income tax credit equal to 30% of the system's total cost. That includes equipment, labor and permits.