California Requires Solar Panels On All Homes Bill

Any new homes built in california after 2020 will have to be at least partially solar powered.

California requires solar panels on all homes bill.

1 requiring all newly. In a unanimous 5 0 vote wednesday the california energy commission approved the policy. The law requires all new homes to have solar panels. The mandate which takes effect in 2020 won unanimous approval of the.

The california building standards commission voted unanimously to approve new standards. 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. California already generates more electricity from solar power than any other state. When the energy commission approved the requirement for solar panels on new homes it also gave builders the option of supplying power from an off site community solar facility.

California became the first state in the country wednesday to require that new homes have solar panels on their roofs. Mary louise kelly host. California has become the first state in the country to require that all new houses have solar panels. The mandate is aimed at reducing california s overall greenhouse gas.

The regulation will require all homes and apartments built after 2020 to have solar panels adding an. By now you might have heard that california passed a law requiring all newly built homes to be equipped with a solar power system.