California To Requiore Solar Panels On New Homes

California law will require new homes to have solar panels by scott budman published december 27 2019 updated on december 27 2019 at 10 02 pm nbcuniversal inc.
California to requiore solar panels on new homes. Recent extreme weather events such as wildfires and. But now a dramatic expansion is about to begin as new building codes take effect jan. California gives final ok to require solar panels on new houses single and small multi family homes must include solar panels starting in 2020. Lower emissions statewide lower energy bills and more solar jobs.
The energy commission voted in may 2018 to require that most new single family homes as well as multifamily residential buildings up to three stories be built with solar panels. The law requires all new homes to have solar panels. California already generates more electricity from solar power than any other state. The rule is expected to take effect in 2020.
A new california law set to take effect in 2020 is expected to make the price of new homes in the state thousands of dollars more expensive. California to require all new homes to have solar panels starting in 2020 there will be intended and unintended consequences. Builders are getting ready alejandro deleon carries a solar panel as workers from home solar company sunrun install a.