Solar installations in Georgia
681 recorded installations — prices, growth by year, county breakdown and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
† Georgia is under-reported. Public solar data is incomplete here, so the 0.01% homes-with-solar figure is a floor — the true rate is higher. See how complete each state's data is on the coverage scorecard.
Most active
Top installers in Georgia
| # | Installer | Installs in GA |
|---|
Growth
Installations by year
New installs per year and the running cumulative total, plus % of homes with solar (ACS housing units).
By county
Solar by county in Georgia
| County | Installs | % homes | Capacity | Median $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow County | 277 | 0.89% | 2.6 MW | — |
| Decatur County | 10 | 0.08% | 133.7 MW | — |
| Jeff Davis Countylimited | 9 | 0.14% | 257.8 MW | — |
| Walton Countylimited | 9 | 0.03% | 55.7 MW | — |
| Burke Countylimited | 8 | 0.07% | 72.7 MW | — |
| Stewart Countylimited | 8 | 0.38% | 5.6 MW | — |
| Fulton Countylimited | 7 | 0.00% | 7.0 MW | — |
| Lowndes Countylimited | 7 | 0.01% | 76.6 MW | — |
| Polk Countylimited | 7 | 0.04% | 13.3 MW | — |
| Richmond Countylimited | 7 | 0.01% | 151.6 MW | — |
| Early Countylimited | 6 | 0.12% | 32.8 MW | — |
| Taylor Countylimited | 6 | 0.15% | 72.2 MW | — |
| Terrell Countylimited | 6 | 0.14% | 47.7 MW | — |
| Bulloch Countylimited | 5 | 0.01% | 17.2 MW | — |
| Mitchell Countylimited | 5 | 0.06% | 99.0 MW | — |
| Upson Countylimited | 5 | 0.04% | 6.4 MW | — |
| Effingham Countylimited | 4 | 0.02% | 41.0 MW | — |
| Lee Countylimited | 4 | 0.03% | 175.8 MW | — |
| Putnam Countylimited | 4 | 0.03% | 10.4 MW | — |
| Wilkinson Countylimited | 4 | 0.09% | 9.6 MW | — |
| Bleckley Countylimited | 3 | 0.06% | 8.6 MW | — |
| DeKalb Countylimited | 3 | 0.00% | 3.4 MW | — |
| Emanuel Countylimited | 3 | 0.03% | 5.6 MW | — |
| Franklin Countylimited | 3 | 0.03% | 4.7 MW | $5.72/W |
| Harris Countylimited | 3 | 0.02% | 7.7 MW | — |
| Madison Countylimited | 3 | 0.02% | 6.1 MW | — |
| Meriwether Countylimited | 3 | 0.03% | 9.2 MW | — |
| Sumter Countylimited | 3 | 0.02% | 82.8 MW | — |
| Troup Countylimited | 3 | 0.01% | 3.0 MW | $4.35/W |
| Baldwin Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 1.4 MW | — |
| Bibb Countylimited | 2 | 0.00% | 871 kW | — |
| Brooks Countylimited | 2 | 0.03% | 0 kW | — |
| Calhoun Countylimited | 2 | 0.10% | 0 kW | — |
| Clay Countylimited | 2 | 0.10% | 3.4 MW | — |
| Colquitt Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 32.0 MW | — |
| Glynn Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 25.4 MW | — |
| Gordon Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 7.0 MW | — |
| Jones Countylimited | 2 | 0.02% | 4.4 MW | — |
| Murray Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 4.9 MW | — |
| Seminole Countylimited | 2 | 0.04% | 2.8 MW | — |
| Tattnall Countylimited | 2 | 0.02% | 4.7 MW | — |
| Telfair Countylimited | 2 | 0.04% | 4.0 MW | — |
| Toombs Countylimited | 2 | 0.02% | 553 kW | — |
| Twiggs Countylimited | 2 | 0.05% | 33.4 MW | — |
| Ware Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 6.5 MW | — |
| Warren Countylimited | 2 | 0.08% | 81.3 MW | — |
| Washington Countylimited | 2 | 0.02% | 9.7 MW | — |
| Wayne Countylimited | 2 | 0.02% | 3.5 MW | — |
| Whitfield Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 8.5 MW | — |
| Appling Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 37.0 MW | — |
| Bartow Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 3.5 MW | — |
| Bryan Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 1.9 MW | — |
| Camden Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 41.5 MW | — |
| Candler Countylimited | 1 | 0.02% | 76.5 MW | — |
| Chatham Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 3.0 MW | — |
| Chattooga Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 3.5 MW | — |
| Cobb Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 1.8 MW | — |
| Coffee Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 80.0 MW | — |
| Columbia Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 2.6 MW | — |
| Dougherty Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 43.2 MW | — |
| Douglas Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 3.9 MW | — |
| Echols Countylimited | 1 | 0.07% | 3.0 MW | — |
| Elbert Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 40.0 MW | — |
| Grady Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 2.6 MW | — |
| Greene Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 4.0 MW | — |
| Houston Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 98.0 MW | — |
| Jackson Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 0 kW | — |
| Jefferson Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 1.2 MW | — |
| Jenkins Countylimited | 1 | 0.02% | 28.2 MW | — |
| Lanier Countylimited | 1 | 0.02% | 2.0 MW | — |
| Laurens Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 4.4 MW | $1.51/W |
| Liberty Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 43.5 MW | — |
| Montgomery Countylimited | 1 | 0.03% | 0 kW | — |
| Muscogee Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 2.1 MW | — |
| Oglethorpe Countylimited | 1 | 0.02% | 53.1 MW | — |
| Peach Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 15.1 MW | — |
| Pierce Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 2.6 MW | — |
| Thomas Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 1.9 MW | — |
| Tift Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 2.7 MW | — |
| Treutlen Countylimited | 1 | 0.04% | 8 kW | $1.98/W |
Counties derived from installation ZIP codes (Census ZCTA crosswalk) — approximate at boundaries. Counties marked limited have under 10 recorded installs, so their medians and penetration are indicative only. % homes = recorded installs ÷ housing units (U.S. Census ACS 5-Year, B25001).
Search every recorded Georgia installation — by installer, size, date, storage and equipment.
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Top solar equipment in Georgia
| # | Panel manufacturer | Systems |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Solar | 23 |
| # | Inverter manufacturer | Systems |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENPHASE | 2 |
From recorded equipment on Georgia systems (Tracking the Sun + state/permit data); counts are systems where the manufacturer is known.
Developers
Top solar developers in Georgia
| # | Developer | Systems |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Power EMC | 10 |
| 2 | Georgia Renewables, LLC | 9 |
| 3 | Silicon Ranch | 4 |
| 4 | United Renewable Energy | 3 |
| 5 | Radiance Solar LLC | 3 |
Developer/EPC named on the permit or program record — often the same firm as the installer.
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations are there in Georgia?
PanelCensus records 681 solar installations in Georgia, totalling 2.6 GW of capacity — about 0.01% of the state's 4,483,873 housing units (U.S. Census ACS) — compiled from LBNL's Tracking the Sun, city permit records, state programs and USGS/EIA utility-scale data. (Coverage depends on what the state publishes, so actual totals are higher.)
How much does solar cost per watt in Georgia?
The median installed price across priced systems in Georgia is $1.51/W pre-incentive. Year-by-year medians are shown on this page.
Who are the biggest solar installers in Georgia?
No resolved installers recorded.