San Francisco adopts law requiring solar panels on all new buildings
by Madeleine Cuff for BusinessGreen, part of the Guar from Environment | The Guardian on (#1B8Z6)
Tech capital is first major US city to require all new buildings of 10 storeys or under to have solar panels, reports BusinessGreen
San Francisco has this week passed landmark legislation requiring all new buildings under 10 storeys in height to be fitted with rooftop solar panels.
The city's San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously passed the new rule on Tuesday, making the metropolis the largest in the US to mandate solar installations on new properties.
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