A Des Moines lawmaker is pushing to allow Iowans to use plug-in solar kits — devices that connect to standard home outlets and offset electricity use.
Why it matters: The systems could offer a cheaper, more practical solar option, Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D-Des Moines) tells Axios.
Friction point: Iowa rules don’t clearly state whether plug-in solar can be used without complying with utility interconnection rules, Bagniewski said…