Program Help Guides and Application Tips

A photograph must clearly show the inverter manufacturer/make and include the model number. This can be shown through the inverter information panel of the physical inverter, or can be shown through a monitoring platform’s details page showing the inverter model. If more than one string inverter is used, evidence of

For purposes of determining colocation, an AV who submits an application for a distributed renewable energy generation project shall be required to submit an affidavit attesting that the project is not affiliated with any other distributed renewable energy generation project such that, if the 2 projects were deemed colocated, the

Projects which are eligible and applying for the Small DG Customer-Owned REC Adder will need to identified as such on both the Disclosure Form and in Part I Section 2 of the application. REC Adder response discrepancies between the Disclosure Form and application will result in Need Info delays.

As a reminder, any applications that were not batched in Program Year 2025-26 have been moved back into In Progress status. These applications will not be processed until the AV has brought the application into compliance with Program Year 2026-27 requirements, resubmitted, and batched the application.

The Program Administrator has observed an uptick in metering Need Info requests due to a pattern of microinverters being listed as the meter in Part II Section 4 Equipment Details. For example, Enphase IQ8PLUS-72-M-US microinverters are not designed to track solar production. Applications noting microinverters or “N/A” in place of