What would you imagine needs to happen to allow people to utilize solar safely with the grid without having to deal with all of the current regulatory challenges with permitting - lowering the bar so much that someone who is not technical could walk into a home improvement store, buy a solar...
So my question is what would a proper standard & regulations around this look like, to make it safe so that a lay person could go down to a home improvement store, buy a plug in solar system and have it be safe?
I absolutely agree, the industry and government is designed to make it hard, and to protect their respective industries.
We already have these little plugs all over our homes that can kill you, you can hook up an extension cord to an outlet today and then carelessly kill yourself with it. So...