Rules, Regulations & Policies

Appliance/Equipment Efficiency Standards
Appliance Efficiency Regulations

Building Energy Code
Berkeley - Energy Conservation Ordinance
California State Energy Code
Marin County - Single Family Dwelling Energy Efficiency Ordinance

Contractor Licensing
Solar Contractor Licensing

Energy Standards for Public Buildings
Berkeley - Green Building Standards for City Owned and Operated Projects
Green Building Action Plan for State Facilities
San Diego - Sustainable Building Policy
San Jose - Green Building Program

Generation Disclosure
Power Source Disclosure Program

Green Power Purchasing/Aggregation
Davis - Green Power Purchasing
San Diego - Green Power Purchasing
San Francisco - Renewable Energy Purchasing
Santa Monica - Green Power Purchasing

Interconnection
Interconnection Standards

Net Metering Rules
California - Net Metering

Public Benefits Fund
Public Benefits Funds for Renewables & Efficiency

Renewables Portfolio Standard
Renewables Portfolio Standard

Solar Access Law/Guideline
Los Angeles - Zoning Code
Marin County - Solar Access Code
Sacramento - Zoning and Subdivision Regulations
San Diego County - Solar Access Regulations
San Jose - Solar Access Design Guidelines
Santa Cruz - Solar Access Ordinance
Santa Cruz County - Solar Access Protection
Sebastopol - Solar Access
Solar Easement and the Solar Shade Control Act
Solar Rights Act

Solar/Wind Permitting Standards
Oakland - Self Certification for Renewables
San Jose - Solar Hot Water Heaters & Photovoltaic Systems Permit Requirements