California AB2612 establishes building standards for plug-in photovoltaic systems to enhance energy affordability and resiliency.

California AB2612 aims to improve energy affordability and resiliency by establishing building standards for plug-in photovoltaic systems. The bill mandates the California Building Standards Code to include standards for these systems, ensuring they can function as an energy source within electrical circuits. It also requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to research and propose these standards. The legislation emphasizes the importance of safety standards and product certifications to prevent hazards.

California AB2612 establishes building standards for plug-in photovoltaic systems to enhance energy affordability and resiliency.

California AB2612 aims to improve energy affordability and resiliency by establishing building standards for plug-in photovoltaic systems. The bill mandates the California Building Standards Code to include standards for these systems, ensuring they can function as an energy source within electrical circuits. It also requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to research and propose these standards. The legislation emphasizes the importance of safety standards and product certifications to prevent hazards.