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Commission adopts resolution to advance policy requiring solar on new construction
Summary
The commission voted to advance a draft resolution studying a requirement for solar on new San Francisco construction, directing staff to continue stakeholder vetting and technical analysis and to coordinate with DBI, Planning, the California Energy Commission and the Board of Supervisors.
The San Francisco Commission on the Environment on July 22 adopted a resolution directing staff to continue stakeholder engagement and technical work on a rooftop solar policy that would encourage or require solar on new construction.
Commissioners said the item grew from community discussion (including a Bayview meeting) and noted that the state energy code recently required new construction to be "solar-ready." Staff described an anticipated statewide requirement in 2016…
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