The california energy commission s action is expected to.
California closte torequiring solar panels on new homes.
But it s starting to look like the mandate wasn t quite a mandate.
California became the first state in the nation last year to require solar panels on newly built homes.
California may start requiring solar panels on new homes and low rise apartment buildings built after 2020 the first such mandate nationwide and the state s latest step to.
But now a dramatic expansion is about to begin as new building codes take effect jan.
11 2019 when the energy commission approved the requirement for solar panels on new homes it also gave builders the option.
By now you might have heard that california passed a law requiring all newly built homes to be equipped with a solar power system.
California might not require solar panels on new homes after all nov.
The california solar mandate is part of an initiative by the california energy commission to have at least 50 of the state s energy produced from clean energy sources by 2030.
The law requires all new homes to have solar panels.
Californiaregulators wednesday approved a historic plan tomandate rooftop solar panels on most new single family homes built in the state.
California may start requiring solar panels on new homes and low rise apartment buildings built after 2020 the first such mandate nationwide and the state s latest step to curb greenhouse gas.
1 requiring all newly.
California already generates more electricity from solar power than any other state.