Battery-Ready Homes: What the 2026 Wiring Rule Means
From 2026 onward, new residential constructions must incorporate battery-ready features, such as pre-installed wiring and designated spaces for energy storage systems. This regulation promotes seamless integration with solar power, eliminates the need for disruptive retrofits, and enhances property value. Proactive planning during the building phase allows homeowners to install backup power solutions effortlessly in the future.
By Kara Harris
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