Blogs: Energy Resources

The Jones family was experiencing high energy bills and serious health and safety issues with their home. The Weatherization Assistance Program improved their home's efficiency and comfort, fixed a major gas leak, and installed smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

The Solar for Schools Program will provide students the opportunity to enter the workforce specializing in electrical applications of installing, inspecting, and repairing solar panels.

The Charge Georgia Program—created by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA)—incentivized cities, counties, and universities to install electric vehicle charging stations. The city of Sandy Springs participated in the program and installed two charging stations in Hammond Park.

The 2016 Georgia Energy Report discusses energy-related trends across Georgia and the U.S. GEFA is a leader in energy conservation in Georgia, but there are many other people and organizations doing their part to move Georgia to a cleaner and more efficient energy future.