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Back to EpisodesCT Lawmakers Push Solar Panel Bill
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Connecticut lawmakers are advancing a bill, House Bill fifty-three forty, to simplify the use of plug-in solar panels for customers. The bill allows installations up to one thousand two hundred watts without utility approval, provided safety standards are met. These portable panels can power appliances, reducing electric bills. While not banned, unclear rules have slowed adoption. Supporters highlight energy awareness and savings, while utilities express concerns about meter handling. The bill passed a committee vote, but officials seek more study on risks before full passage. Discussions continue as the session nears its end in early May.
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