Sustainability and Amenities
Our Goal
Yonah Mountain Vineyards is committed to being a leader in the Georgia Wine Industry in every way possible and our sustainability initiatives are another example of how we hope to accomplish that mission. Our ultimate sustainability goal is complete energy independence for our farm and facilities.
Energy Program
- 106 kW of solar power which covers 60% of our annual energy usage
- 95% LED Low Power Lighting
- Recycling
- 2020 Georgia Clean 13 Water Award Winner
Electric Vehicle Program
- Official Tesla Charging Destination
- 14 Electric Car Charging Stations, 10 Tesla HPWC at 16kw, 80amps and 4, J-1772 at 48 amps
- Fleet of 3 Electric Vehicles
Honey
- 12 hives producing honey, with room for up to 24 hives
- Queens are primarily Russian honey bees
- Each hive can produce as much as 40 lbs of honey (Georgia average)
