Georgia Sunshine Energy Storage Power Supply Price

4 FAQs about Georgia Sunshine Energy Storage Power Supply Price

Does Georgia Power have a simple solar program?

Effective January 2017, Georgia Power's Green Energy program ended and the Simple Solar Program began. The Simple Solar Program enables customers to support and foster the growth of solar energy in Georgia by Georgia Power purchasing and retiring Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) generated from solar energy resources on the customer's behalf.

Does Georgia Power have a green energy program?

In its Final Order the Commission directed Georgia Power to file a proposed Green Energy Program that would allow green energy to be purchased by its customers at an established price but would not impact bills of customers who chose not to participate.

How much does Georgia Power charge per kWh?

The one cent per kWh charge is in addition to the customer's normal cost of electricity and, per the customer's election, will apply to either 50% or 100% of the customer's monthly energy usage. Other options for Georgia Power customers include the Community Solar, Commercial and Industrial, and Renewable / Non-Renewable Programs.

When did the Georgia legislature address environmentally sound energy solutions?

The Georgia Legislature addressed environmentally sound energy solutions in the passage of Senate Bill 93 in 2001. In early 2001, the Commission addressed Green Pricing in Docket No. 13305-U: Georgia Power Company's Application for Approval of an Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) filed pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 46-3A-1 et seq.