HB4524

PLUG-IN SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS

Introduced·1/21/26
Introduced Text

HB4524 regulates plug-in solar energy systems in Illinois, exempting them from certain requirements and prohibiting landlords and associations from.

HB4524 amends Illinois law to define and regulate plug-in solar energy systems, which are moveable photovoltaic devices that can export up to 1,200 watts and connect to a building's electrical system. The bill exempts these systems from interconnection requirements and product listing standards that would require alterations to a building's premises, wiring, or electrical panels. It prohibits landlords, homeowners' associations, and other entities from imposing restrictions on the installation, use, or operation of these systems.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 24

2:00 PM

House Public Utilities Committee Hearing

Mar 18

3:00 PM

House Public Utilities Committee Hearing

History

Apr 15

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

Mar 31

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

Mar 27

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe