Solar for All Program Automation with PowerClerk®
Quickly deploy and streamline your Solar for All programs with flexible, scalable workflow automation software
Why PowerClerk?
PowerClerk is the leading online platform trusted by utilities and state agencies to automate and manage clean energy programs with speed, transparency, and accountability.
Over 80 organizations across three countries rely on PowerClerk to streamline a wide range of programs, including clean energy incentive and rebate programs, along with distributed energy resource (DER) interconnection and load service requests.
To date, PowerClerk has enabled the efficient processing and approval of more than $6 billion in incentives, supporting initiatives like state solar rebate programs, home energy programs, and EV charging infrastructure.
Purpose-built for energy program administration, PowerClerk has evolved into a robust, cloud-based platform that easily adapts to the needs of any program—large or small. From statewide initiatives processing tens of thousands of applications to localized programs run by states, co-ops and municipalities, PowerClerk scales reliably and securely.
Streamline Solar for All fund programs with PowerClerk workflow automation
With PowerClerk, Solar for All awardees can manage their single-family, multifamily, and community solar programs. Your program can:
- Offer a centralized application portal for all stakeholders
- Screen for eligibility criteria via LIDAC status and bill savings projection
- Incorporate all data requirements and one-click reports
- Establish different tracks for project types and readiness
- Automate and standardize administrative processes
- Keep everyone informed of status and next steps
- Calculate and report incentives and funding
Resources
As a leader in this industry, here are several resources to assist you in your program design, developed by Clean Power Research and Center for Sustainable Energy:
Webinar – Simplify and Scale Energy Program Management
In this webinar, you will explore some best practices for the Solar for All’s incentive program structure. We will also explore what features PowerClerk can leverage to streamline eligibility screenings and provide transparency.
Video - PowerClerk for Incentive and Rebate Programs
Hear from Jeff Ressler, our CEO, and Hannah Keenan, Senior Manager of the Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing (SOMAH) program for the Center for Sustainable Energy, as they discuss how PowerClerk was leveraged to handle a variety of incentive types.
Blog Post – Solar for All: Best Practices for designing effective solar programs
This blog explores how Solar for All awardees can design and implement effective solar programs that benefit disadvantaged communities, while meeting complex reporting and eligibility requirements.
Playbook – Solar for All Playbook
This playbook outlines best practices from pioneering solar equity programs. Get guidance on how to start with inclusive, data-driven design, fully engage all key stakeholders, create a streamlined application process, and ensure robust, transparent data reporting and analysis. This playbook was created in partnership with Center for Sustainable Energy.
A fit for Solar for All
PowerClerk’s proven track record with residential, community and multi-family solar programs, including those with income qualification requirements, makes it ideal for Solar for All programs. Today, PowerClerk is used for the largest solar rebate program in the U.S., a multifamily solar rebate program in California. Installers, contractors and other trade allies around the country are familiar with PowerClerk from the range of PV, EV, energy efficiency and other programs it already operates.
PowerClerk is the workflow automation solution of choice for state agencies that plan to design and run their Solar for All programs in-house or work with a third-party expert such as Center for Sustainable Energy.
If you’re interested in using PowerClerk, reach out to the Solar for All team at Clean Power Research by sending an email to sfa@cleanpower.com, or filling out our Contacts Us form.
Solar for All with Center for Sustainable Energy and PowerClerk
Learn how Center for Sustainable Energy and Clean Power Research have teamed to support Solar for All awardees that need program design and operations assistance in addition to an online platform.
This team offers a best-in-class approach when a comprehensive, outsourced Solar for All solution is required.
Hear what program administrators say about PowerClerk
Utilities & Energy Agencies
Over 80 utilities & energy agencies (including 14 of the Top 15) use one or more Clean Power Research products
