IA HF2046

Defines "portable solar generation device" as a moveable photovoltaic device with maximum power output of 1,200 watts that connects to a building's electrical system through a standard 120-volt AC outlet

Devices must meet National Electrical Code standards, be certified by Underwriters Laboratories or equivalent testing laboratory, and include a feature preventing the system from energizing the building during power outages

Exempts portable solar generation devices from electric distribution system interconnection requirements and net metering regulations

Prohibits electric utilities from requiring customers to obtain approval before installing or using these devices, pay any related fees or charges, or install additional controls or equipment beyond what is integrated into the system

Electric utilities are not liable for any damage or injury caused by a portable solar generation device