Welcome to the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification Citizen Space Consultation Hub. This site will help you find and participate in public consultations undertaken by the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification.
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Plug in to power up - consultation on plug-in solar and batteries
The Departments of Energy and Economic Diversification (DEED) and Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS) are seeking feedback on a proposed legalisation pathway for plug-in solar and battery systems. We welcome feedback from all stakeholders. Due to the technical nature of the consultation, we are also seeking feedback specifically on technical and safety controls needed to guarantee safe consumer access to plug-in systems. The...
Closes 9 December 2026