Macon-Bibb County Energy Journal
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Overview
Macon-Bibb County is Cherry Street Energy’s first customer. In 2015, the law changed to allow the third-party sale of electricity, and shortly after Macon and Cherry Street executed the first solar energy procurement agreement in Georgia’s history.
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$1.5 MM+ Estimated Savings
Over the course of the energy agreement with Cherry Street, Macon-Bibb County has seen significant savings.
26 % Annual Energy Offset
Macon-Bibb's solar power program will contribute 26% of the county's power usage at its facilities.
108 MT Avoided Scope 2 Emissions
The solar program will help Macon-Bibb County offset carbon emissions every year.
“Cherry Street takes all the difficulty of getting solar installed and simply sells you predictable, reliable energy. Plus, you’re sending the right message to the community about concerns around rising energy cost. So it’s a win-win situation.”
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Solar School
As we continue to address the increasing demand for solar power systems, we also need to address the growing workforce demand to build these systems. That’s why we started the Cherry Street Energy Solar School™.
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