A new front in California’s solar wars: Who’s allowed to install batteries?

Published on July 16, 2024

California’s ongoing battle over the role that rooftop solar and batteries will play in its clean energy future has a new front — the workforce that’s allowed to install those systems. This spring, the California Contractors State Licensing Board (CSLB), an obscure state board responsible for licensing construction…

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