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California Officially Legalizes Balcony Solar, Opening the Market to the New Technology

The law lets renters and homeowners plug 1,200-watt panels into wall outlets, and supporters say it could cut electric bills for people without rooftops.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to make it simpler for Californians to install plug-in solar panels. Models that meet state standards are expected to be on sale in mid-2027.

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BizToc broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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