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States Now Allow Homeowners to Pull Solar Permits

Several states now permit homeowners to install solar panels without licensed electricians, igniting a DIY solar surge. This change, propelled by falling equipment costs, user-friendly tech, and regulatory easing, ignites discussions on safety, oversight, and broader access to renewable energy for households nationwide.

6 min read
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Why DIY Solar Permits Get Rejected by Local Governments

DIY solar initiatives frequently encounter permit hurdles from incomplete paperwork, flawed structural assessments, electrical missteps, utility oversights, and zoning infractions. This overview details the five key failure points and provides strategies for thorough preparation, accurate submissions, and professional input to facilitate efficient approvals.

4 min read