Earlier this month california became the first state to require all new homes to have solar power.
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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.
But now a dramatic expansion is about to begin as new building codes take effect jan.
The california energy commission introduced the california solar mandate which requires rooftop solar photovoltaic systems to be equipped on all new homes built on january 1 2020 and beyond.
The california energy commission voted this week to require that new homes be built with rooftop solar panels a measure with an obvious environmental rationale that critics in the homebuilding.
This progressive ruling is the first of its kind in the us and is leading the nation to a cleaner energy future.
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Beginning in 2020 newly constructed homes must have solar panels which could be costly for.
California already generates more electricity from solar power than any other state.
On wednesday the california energy commission cec in sacramento voted 5 0 in favor of rules that will require solar panels on new homes part of a wide ranging campaign to reduce carbon gas.
The mandate which comes from the california energy commission cec will take effect in 2020 making solar power even more common in a state that already boasts about half the country s solar generating capacity.
One california resident wrote that the solar mandate will be costly to homeowners in california and also eliminates personal choice she estimated that the installation fees will run more than.