DIY balcony solar climbs as US debates rules and rising power costs
TL;DR
Across the US, homeowners are installing DIY balcony solar to cut rising electricity bills, but most states require an agreement with utilities, creating a legal gray area; Utah has passed a law allowing DIY installations without utility consent, and about 28 states are pursuing similar bills to ease DIY solar rollout.
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