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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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Incentive Claim Package PowerClerk Tutorial

The Incentive Claim Package is the last milestone in the application process before receiving the incentive payment. Watch this video to learn how to successfully receive your SOMAH incentive.

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Proof of Project Milestone PowerClerk Tutorial

Applicants will submit the solar contract during the Proof of Project Milestone to determine if it meets SOMAH requirements. Watch this short video to learn more.

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Progress Payment Pathway PowerClerk Tutorial

Watch this video to learn how to successfully submit a Progress Payment request.

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Energy Efficiency Compliance Milestone PowerClerk Tutorial

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

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Reservation Request Phase 1

Reservation Request Phase I PowerClerk Tutorial

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

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PowerClerk Status Flowcharts

Utilize this flowchart as a guide while navigating PowerClerk to understand the different statuses that your SOMAH project may encounter.

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