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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:

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

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What project costs are eligible for incentives?

Eligible costs cover the solar energy system and its ancillary equipment. Please refer to the SOMAH Program Handbook.

Common Acronyms and Terms in Solar

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CBO

CCA

CEC-AC

CSLB

DAC

EE

EECM

EPBB

ESA

HUD

IOU

ITC

JTO

kWh

LIHTC

NGOM

PA

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PO

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PPP

PPR

PV

RR

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TASS

TPO

UTA

VNEM

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SOMAH ribbon cutting at Coyote Mountain Apartments

SOMAH Success Story: Bishop Paiute Tribe

See how the Bishop Paiute Tribe partnered with GRID Alternatives Inland Empire, Highpoint Solar and SOMAH to bring solar to Coyote Mountain Apartments.

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Villa Loma solar installation

SOMAH’s Largest Solar Project to Date Benefits 344 Households

Learn how BRIDGE Housing installed a solar PV system providing financial benefits for tenants at Villa Loma Apartments.

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Reservation Request Phase II PowerClerk Tutorial

Learn how to successfully complete the second phase of the first step in the SOMAH application process.

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6 Best Practices for Tenant Education Workshops

Discover best practices and helpful tips to complete a successful tenant education workshop.

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Partner Spotlight: YCD, Inc. & APEN

Discover how SOMAH partnerships with community-based and job training organizations like APEN and YCD deliver solar benefits to environmental justice communities across the Bay Area.

Success Story

Memorial Village ribbon cutting

SOMAH Helps Fresno Housing Harness the Power of Solar

Learn how Fresno Housing installed a solar PV system that provides financial benefits for tenants.

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Success Stories

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SOMAH Program Helps Bring Renewable Energy to San Jose Community

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

Emerald Cove Success Story

The Benefits of Solar from a Resident's Perspective

Read how seniors at Emerald Cove found they could stretch their monthly fixed income with the savings from solar energy bill credits.

Cottonwood Creek Apartment Homes

Cottonwood Creek Solar Project Offers Much-Needed Relief to Families

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