Rhode Island H7726 modernizes the state's online E-Permitting Portal for solar energy systems using automated plan review and instant permit issuance.
Rhode Island H7726 amends the state's online E-Permitting Portal to use automated plan review and instant permit issuance for residential solar energy systems. The bill requires municipalities to allow applications and permits to be submitted and issued instantly through the statewide smart solar permitting platform or an equivalent automated platform. It also authorizes remote virtual inspections for typical rooftop residential installations to reduce administrative costs.
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