Many States in the US allow this and it’s old hat in Europe. Imagine hanging solar panels off your balcony plugged into the outside plug reducing your power bills. Maybe preventing Ontario needing to buy power from the States.
and PLEASE Sign this ACTIVE petition: https://www.pluginsolarpower.ca/
Signing the petition needs your email and takes less than a minute to complete.
UPDATE: It turns up there are 2 petitions to sign. Ontario Provincial Petition and FEDERAL Petition
Grid tie inverters won’t deliver power unless they can detect and sync to the grid. If the grid stops working (power outage) and there’s no grid AC to sync with, then no power is delivered. It shuts off for safety.