AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- SOLAR COST REDUCTION ACT

Summary

The bill establishes a state‑run smart solar permitting system that lets contractors submit applications online, receive instant code‑compliant approvals, and pay fees electronically. Municipalities must adopt the platform or an equivalent system within 18 months, and the law removes most manual plan‑review and engineering drawing requirements for solar systems 25 kW or smaller. It also creates a public online repository of local solar rules and allows remote preliminary inspections by 2028.

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