In Utah most get their power from Rocky Mountain Power. If you dont have a grid tie agreement and meter, the meter will measure excess production and bill you for it Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 5, 2025, at 1:08 PM, Bill Prince <[email protected]> wrote: > > I just read about this. It's apparently been a big thing in the EU, and Utah > just approved it for residential installations with "almost" no permit > requirements. A company (forget the name) is trying to get it going in > several municipalities around the SF Bay Area. > > You just plug the whole thing into a dedicated circuit, and you have a > small-scale solar installation. Bada bing. Probably only good for a few > hundred watts, but the simple permitting eliminates the one big hurdle for > most solar installs. > > The one thing I don't understand is it requires an "islanding device" that > prevents it from backfeeding onto the grid. What happens when the islanding > device fails? Does it have some kind of fail safe? > > > -- > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected] http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
