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Apply for SOMAH using PowerClerk

Congratulations, and thank you for choosing SOMAH to help with your property's solar project. Applications are accepted through our online portal, PowerClerk, which tracks your project’s progress and keeps your paperwork organized in one location. Keep in mind, we’re here to assist you throughout the whole process.

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Select from one of the following utility companies to access the PowerClerk system:

Select from one of the following utility companies to access the PowerClerk system:

Affordability Prescreen Request

Not sure if you have a deed restriction or regulatory agreement? Please submit a SOMAH Prescreen Request.

Special Note for NorCal Applicants

Click here to learn more about increased incentive offerings in Northern California areas.

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Solar Sizing Tool

Watch this video to learn how to use this excel based tool designed to help ensure that the solar photovoltaics (PV) system is appropriately sized to account for achievable energy efficiency opportunities for the property.

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Progress Payment Pathway

Watch this video and find out more about this alternative payment option to allow for a partial incentive payment at an earlier SOMAH Program milestone.

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PowerClerk Tutorial

Watch this video to receive a tutorial on creating a PowerClerk account and how to navigate the platform in completing your application.

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Upfront Technical Assistance

Upfront Technical Assistance Document Checklist

Download this checklist to help you know which documents you need to apply for Upfront Technical Assistance (TA) services.

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Scott Sarem

SOMAH Success Tips for Contractors

Watch this short interview with a Sunrun contractor to learn tips that can help you grow your SOMAH projects.

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Costs, Incentives & Financial Basics

Read this guide to help you explore all your available financial options for your SOMAH solar installation.

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Success Stories

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The Benefits of Solar from a Resident's Perspective

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Cottonwood Creek Solar Project Offers Much-Needed Relief to Families

Learn how BRIDGE Housing installed a solar PV system providing financial benefits for tenants.