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Expedited solar permitting
Expedited solar permitting is California's statutory framework for local streamlined review of qualifying small residential rooftop solar energy systems.
policy · Concept code GS-CONCEPT-178 · Last verified August 28, 2026
Evidence through 2020-01-01 · 1 source has no source-event date
Content modified 2026-08-28
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Definition
Expedited solar permitting is California's statutory framework for local streamlined review of qualifying small residential rooftop solar energy systems.
Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA
Verified August 28, 2026
Why it matters
The statute's qualifying definition and a City's self-issued threshold are not interchangeable, and projects outside the stated conditions can follow another review path.
Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA
Verified August 28, 2026
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- California Legislative Information: California Government Code § 65850.5(g)(1)–(2), (h), (j)(3)
Revision Government Code § 65850.5; cited provisions effective 2020-01-01 · Source event as of January 1, 2020 · Ontology accessed August 28, 2026 · Ontology verified August 28, 2026
- City of San Diego: City of San Diego IB-301, §§ I–III, May 2026 revision
Revision IB-301 May 2026; exact revision day unavailable · Source event date unavailable · Ontology accessed August 28, 2026 · Ontology verified August 28, 2026