ATLANTA, December 10, 2009 – Governor Perdue announced today Robins Air Force Base (RAFB) in Warner Robins will be the new home for the C-27J Joint Cargo Aircraft (JCA) Program Training Mission.
'The expansion of the C-27J Joint Cargo Aircraft Program Training Mission is… Read More
ATLANTA, December 21, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Thomaston in Upson County will be home to a new biorefinery demonstration plant, the result of a partnership between Diamond Alternative Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation,… Read More
ATLANTA, December 23, 2009 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) named Fred Huff the director of the Georgia Tourism Foundation, a public-private entity and non-profit organization that leverages investments and forges partnerships to strengthen the state's… Read More
ATLANTA, April 16, 2010 — In recognition of National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week, April 19-23, Georgia will join with states throughout the Southeast for the 'Go Orange' campaign that emphasizes work zone safety. Georgia's 11 Visitor Information Centers have planned a variety… Read More
ATLANTA, April 16, 2010 – Movies filmed in Georgia have grossed over $415 million at the box office so far this year, cementing the state's position as a leading location for filming. Both 'The Blind Side' and 'The Crazies' are still in theaters and have grossed a combined total of more than $… Read More
ATLANTA, April 19, 2010 - Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue and local dignitaries joined EFACEC Group CEO Luís Filipe Pereira, Portuguese Minister of Finance Fernando Teixeira dos Santos and a large delegation from Portugal today to celebrate the grand opening of the company's… Read More
ATLANTA, April 22, 2010 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that GE Energy, a world-leading supplier of power generation and energy delivery technologies, will open its Smart Grid Technology Center of Excellence near the company's existing… Read More
ATLANTA, April 22, 2010 —Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that De Wafelbakkers, a manufacturer of frozen pancakes, waffles and French toast, will locate a food processing operation in McDonough. The project will result in the creation of 242 jobs and a $27.5 million… Read More
ATLANTA, April 23, 2010—Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that the ZF Group, a leading global automotive supplier for driveline and chassis technology, will expand its existing Gainesville, Georgia operation through the construction of a wind energy plant. This project… Read More
That “buzz” you hear is the remarkable story of renewable energy’s growth in Georgia, a story driven organically by our companies, consumers, and ratepayers.
This demand-led change is supported by legislation that is focused on paving the way for accelerated solar power development throughout… Read More
