Finally if you view your new home as an investment there s one more benefit you may not have considered.
Do new builds have to have solar panels.
Research has shown that homes with solar panels sell for significantly more than similar homes without them.
I know this is a problem for many people who have had solar panels fitted.
Which represents around 3 100 builders across the state and 85 of all new single family and.
If large trees hills or other buildings provide so much shade on the home s lot as to make solar impractical builders don t have to comply.
We have the technology to build every new building in our communities with clean renewable energy.
On new build homes are there any issues with the home owner being tied into a contract with the energy solar company and causing problems when they wish to sell and move home.
Lower emissions statewide lower energy bills and more solar jobs.
California to require all new homes to have solar panels starting in 2020 there will be intended and unintended consequences.
California is requiring all newly constructed homes to have solar panels starting in 2020.
They would still have to draw some of their electricity from the power grid.
So let s do it we cannot miss the opportunity to generate the renewable energy that comes with powering every new home with solar said bronte payne environment america s go solar campaign director.
If you decide to purchase solar panels shop around and search for incentives.
The minimum amount of solar power required by the new standards wouldn t be enough to meet all the needs of most homes.