UK proposes regulatory changes to allow plug-in solar systems (gov.uk)

• Proposed amendment to PSSR 1994 for socket-connected solar
• Interim product specification during standards development
• Consultation deadline 30 June 2026

"The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is consulting on amendments to the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994 to permit the safe use of plug-in solar (microgeneration) devices without batteries, connected directly to a mains socket. An interim product specification is proposed for the transition period while permanent standards are developed. Consultation closes 30 June 2026."