Vancouver, British Columbia and Atlanta, Georgia — February 19, 2026 — Leads & Copy — Stardust Solar Energy Inc. (TSXV: SUN) (OTCQB: SUNXF) (FSE: 6330) is expanding into the Atlanta, Georgia market, furthering its U.S. growth strategy and reinforcing its commitment to scaling solar with battery solutions globally.
Atlanta is a strategically attractive market for solar and energy storage because of strong population growth, expanding commercial activity, and rising electricity demand across residential and business sectors. The Atlanta metropolitan area is one of the fastest-growing regions in the United States, creating sustained demand for reliable, cost-stable energy solutions. Georgia has emerged as a leading U.S. solar market, ranking among the top states nationally for installed solar capacity, reflecting continued investment in solar infrastructure and grid modernization.
The company’s entry into Atlanta supports the growing demand for distributed solar and battery systems that enhance energy resilience, long-term cost predictability, and sustainability outcomes for customers. As energy needs increase across the Southeast, Atlanta provides a scalable platform for residential, commercial, and industrial solar adoption.
According to Mark Tadros, Chief Executive Officer, Atlanta combines strong population growth, increasing power demand, and a supportive environment for solar development, aligning with the company’s global expansion strategy to scale a diversified, recurring-revenue solar platform across high-growth markets.
Stardust Solar’s expansion into Atlanta is supported by the company’s established operating framework, which emphasizes training, development, and consistent delivery standards across markets. This approach enables local execution while maintaining alignment with Stardust Solar’s broader growth strategy and global sustainability objectives.
Erica Bearss, MBA, DBA (c), Vice President, Corporate Communications, said that Atlanta reflects the type of market where local demand and long-term energy trends intersect. The company remains focused on enabling solar deployment at scale, both domestically and internationally through disciplined growth, strong operational support, and long-term stakeholder alignment as it continues to expand across the U.S.
The company’s U.S. expansion remains an integral part of its broader global strategy to support renewable energy adoption through residential, commercial, and utility-scale solar solutions. By entering high-growth markets like Atlanta, Stardust Solar continues to strengthen its presence across North America while advancing renewable energy capacity worldwide.
Stardust Solar Energy Inc. supports the installation, development, training, and deployment of residential, commercial, and utility-scale solar solutions across international markets. The company operates a diversified solar royalty platform, generating recurring revenues through clean-energy franchise installation operations, technology initiatives including the StarDroid AI device, and training and development licenses and subscriptions. Through formal engagement with governments, utilities, and commercial stakeholders, the company is scaling renewable energy capacity worldwide.
Source: Stardust Solar Energy Inc.
