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CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins83% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 83%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterElectrek[2] and pv magazine USA[3] both report Gov. Newsom signed SB 868 on 30 September 2026; the law takes effect 1 January 2027 and has no end date, so the pin starts on the signing and stays open-ended.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Sen. Scott Wiener's Plug and Play Solar Act on 30 September 2026, letting Californians plug certified solar kits of up to 1,200 W into a wall outlet from 1 January 2027, with no utility permission or fees.