Leaders representing the coalition of organizations contributing to the largest solar power plant in Georgia gathered today to celebrate start of construction. The ceremonial groundbreaking brought together state officials, Georgia Power, Georgia Public Service Commission, Twiggs County Commission, Origis Energy and First Solar representatives to extoll the benefits of the 200-MW, GA Solar 4 project, located in Twiggs County, Georgia.
Origis will also operate the plant. It was developed by First Solar, who is constructing the site utilizing over half a million of its Series 6 thin film solar modules on 2,000-acres near Warner Robins, Georgia. Origis purchased the project from First Solar as announced on October 24, 2018. The site is anticipated to be complete in December 2019.