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Plug-in solar panels become legal in California, with limits
Original: Plug-in solar is now legal in California — but there's a catch
California has moved to legalize plug-in solar panels, allowing residents to power small devices by plugging portable solar units into standard home outlets. The change opens a cheaper, simpler path to rooftop-free solar for renters and homeowners alike. However, a catch remains — likely restrictions on system size, certification, or utility rules — tempering enthusiasm among clean-energy advocates watching whether other states will follow.
Why now: California legalizing plug-in solar is a notable regulatory shift that could expand access to renewable energy for renters and influence other states.
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