Project Traits

State: Georgia

Congressional District: GA04

Organization Type: Commercial

Partner Organization(s) Type: None or Unknown

Energy Sector: Clean Power,

Energy Subsector: Solar,

Project Start Year: Unknown

Project Launch Year: 2024

Government Support Received: Federal Tax Credit [IRA - Tax Credits] for Unknown Amount

Outcomes & Impacts

Private Investment: $110,000,000

Jobs Announced or Created: Unknown

People Served: Unknown

Projected Economic Impact: Unknown

Suniva, a U.S. solar manufacturer, has resumed production at its Norcross, Georgia factory. Having filed for bankruptcy in 2017, the company is leveraging incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act to restart operations. This move aims to help build a robust domestic solar supply chain in the U.S., which has been dominated by low-cost imports. Suniva is producing and shipping American-made solar cells, with plans to reach a production capacity of about one gigawatt per year.