WyoFile reports the #pluginpv draft legislation in #Wyoming (House Bill 14) that would have cleared issues around #balconysolar died on the committee stage.

Apparently (unfounded) safety concerns such as overheating wires or #linemen getting zapped (a special American fear) stopped the legislation.

But the Republican committee chair thinks “there’s nothing prohibiting the use of them” (right now).

https://wyofile.com/lawmakers-pull-the-cord-on-plug-in-solar-bill/

Lawmakers pull the cord on plug-in solar bill

Utilities warned of safety hazards. Proponents insist reputable products meet national codes, help customers combat rising electricity rates.

WyoFile