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COMMUNITYMissouri Independent·9h ago

States OK solar panels for balconies. Safety guidelines haven't caught up.

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Several states have approved the use of balcony solar panels, but safety guidelines have not yet been updated to address these new systems.

Over the past year and a half, a dozen states have embraced a new vision for solar power: small, cheap panels that can be hung from a balcony or porch, be plugged into a standard wall outlet and take a dent out of residents’ utility bills. These systems, known as balcony solar or plug-in solar, […]

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