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California Just Legalized Plug-In Balcony Solar: What SB 868 Means for Renters

Two plug-in solar panels mounted on an apartment balcony railing, with a microinverter plugged into a wall outlet and a city skyline behind them in warm daylight.

Starting January 1, 2027, Californians can plug a certified solar kit of up to 1,200 watts into a standard outlet — no utility permission needed. Here’s what the law allows, the honest savings math, and what to look for in a kit.

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