{
  "meta": {
    "default_geography": "US"
  },
  "geographies": {
    "DE": {
      "code": "DE",
      "name": "Germany",
      "section_title": "Germany Balcony Solar Policy Map",
      "section_subtitle": "Click a German state to see how the national plug-in solar framework applies there.",
      "map_aria_label": "Interactive map of German states showing balcony solar policy status",
      "map_title": "Germany Balcony Solar Policy Map",
      "place_label": "State",
      "place_label_plural": "States",
      "search_placeholder": "Search German states...",
      "search_aria_label": "Search German states",
      "region_label": "Region",
      "geometry": {
        "format": "geojson",
        "url": "data/geo/germany-states.geo.json",
        "projection": "mercator",
        "feature_code_property": "id"
      },
      "regions": {
        "north": { "label": "North", "states": ["DE-HB", "DE-HH", "DE-MV", "DE-NI", "DE-SH"] },
        "west": { "label": "West", "states": ["DE-HE", "DE-NW", "DE-RP", "DE-SL"] },
        "east": { "label": "East", "states": ["DE-BB", "DE-BE", "DE-SN", "DE-ST", "DE-TH"] },
        "south": { "label": "South", "states": ["DE-BW", "DE-BY"] }
      }
    }
  },
  "places": {
    "DE": {
      "DE-BW": {
        "code": "DE-BW",
        "display_code": "BW",
        "name": "Baden-Württemberg",
        "region": "south",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Baden-Württemberg. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-BY": {
        "code": "DE-BY",
        "display_code": "BY",
        "name": "Bayern",
        "region": "south",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Bayern. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-BE": {
        "code": "DE-BE",
        "display_code": "BE",
        "name": "Berlin",
        "region": "east",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Berlin. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-BB": {
        "code": "DE-BB",
        "display_code": "BB",
        "name": "Brandenburg",
        "region": "east",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Brandenburg. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-HB": {
        "code": "DE-HB",
        "display_code": "HB",
        "name": "Bremen",
        "region": "north",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Bremen. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-HH": {
        "code": "DE-HH",
        "display_code": "HH",
        "name": "Hamburg",
        "region": "north",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Hamburg. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-HE": {
        "code": "DE-HE",
        "display_code": "HE",
        "name": "Hessen",
        "region": "west",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Hessen. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-MV": {
        "code": "DE-MV",
        "display_code": "MV",
        "name": "Mecklenburg-Vorpommern",
        "region": "north",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-NI": {
        "code": "DE-NI",
        "display_code": "NI",
        "name": "Niedersachsen",
        "region": "north",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Niedersachsen. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-NW": {
        "code": "DE-NW",
        "display_code": "NW",
        "name": "Nordrhein-Westfalen",
        "region": "west",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-RP": {
        "code": "DE-RP",
        "display_code": "RP",
        "name": "Rheinland-Pfalz",
        "region": "west",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Rheinland-Pfalz. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-SL": {
        "code": "DE-SL",
        "display_code": "SL",
        "name": "Saarland",
        "region": "west",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Saarland. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-SN": {
        "code": "DE-SN",
        "display_code": "SN",
        "name": "Sachsen",
        "region": "east",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Sachsen. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-ST": {
        "code": "DE-ST",
        "display_code": "ST",
        "name": "Sachsen-Anhalt",
        "region": "east",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Sachsen-Anhalt. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-SH": {
        "code": "DE-SH",
        "display_code": "SH",
        "name": "Schleswig-Holstein",
        "region": "north",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Schleswig-Holstein. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      },
      "DE-TH": {
        "code": "DE-TH",
        "display_code": "TH",
        "name": "Thüringen",
        "region": "east",
        "status": "favorable",
        "summary": "Germany's national 2024 plug-in solar reforms apply in Thüringen. Tenants can demand permission for changes serving electricity generation through Steckersolargerate under section 554 of the Civil Code, condominium owners have a parallel claim under section 20 of the Condominium Act, and the Bundesnetzagentur says the EEG special rules for Steckersolargerate have applied since May 16, 2024.",
        "incentives": [
          "Federal tenant-right and condominium-owner approval pathway for Steckersolargerate",
          "Simplified EEG treatment for qualifying plug-in solar devices",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration remains available through the Marktstammdatenregister"
        ],
        "restrictions": [
          "Qualifying devices must stay within the EEG special-rule power limits",
          "Bundesnetzagentur registration is still required",
          "Landlords and associations may still object where installation is unreasonable in the specific case"
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "label": "Germany Civil Code section 554",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__554.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Germany Condominium Act section 20",
            "url": "https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/woeigg/__20.html"
          },
          {
            "label": "Bundesnetzagentur balcony solar guidance",
            "url": "https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Fachthemen/ElektrizitaetundGas/ErneuerbareEnergien/Solaranlagen/Balkon_table.html"
          }
        ],
        "last_updated": "2026-05-05",
        "bills": [],
        "watch_last_verified": "2026-05-05"
      }
    }
  }
}