SB 868 Plug Into the Sun Act (Plug and Play Solar Act)
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What does California SB 868 Plug Into the Sun Act (Plug and Play Solar Act) do? Lets a dwelling use plug-in solar devices without utility interconnection approval, fees or permission. Up to 1,200 W total AC per dwelling; UL or equivalent certification; interconnection exemption sunsets 2030 per news.
Facts
- Kind
- Statute
- Status
- Enacted
- Stage
- Not yet in force
- Signed or decided
- September 30, 2026
- Effective
- January 1, 2027
- Topics
- Plug-in solar
- Products
- Source
- pv-magazine.com (opens in a new tab)
The state’s codes
The codes that reach each product this law names, with the edition California is on. Each links to the record.
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