Virginia is in the top 10 nationally in solar power capacity

WFIR News Talk Radio · last updated March 10, 2025 – 4:18 AM

Virginia is one of the leading states in solar power. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports not only does this growing industry provide jobs it offers a sense of security.

The solar industry has invested more than $7 Billion in Virginia and employs nearly 5-thousand workers, that according to the Solar Energy Industries Asociation. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports our state is in the top 10 nationally in solar capacity.

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