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LightReach Solar Energy Plan 

Solar Energy Plans: Overview

Basics surrounding Battery Attachment with LightReach Solar Energy Plan Deals

Solar Energy Plan: Battery Energy Storage

Solar Energy Plan: Pre-Pay & Purchase Options

Full breakdown of LightReach's Protect Warranty

Solar Energy Plan: Warranty & Service Information

Solar Energy Plan: Overview 

A Certified Installer's guide to homeowner expectations

Solar Energy Plan: Prepping to Sell & Setting Expectations

Solar Energy Plan: Credit Parameters

Solar Energy Plan: Co-Applicants

Solar Energy Plan: Running Credit & Signing

How to complete all sales requirements to achieve NTP.

Solar Energy Plan: Completing NTP (M0) Requirements

Solar Energy Plan: Change Orders

Solar Energy Plan: Sales

Installation (M1), Activation (M2), & Operations Guides

Solar Energy Plan: Operations

Detailing our current Solar/Hew Homes AVL, as well as details on key hardware concepts and requirements. As of Latest Update 12/30/25. Calculator is live for admin users in the portal.

Solar Energy Plan: AVL & All Things Hardware

Direct pay is designed to reduce cash flow burden on installers. Participation in the program is optional.

Solar Energy Plan: Direct Pay Installer Guide

High level overview of milestone requirements (M0, M1, M2).

Solar Energy Plan: Milestone Requirements Overview

Solar Energy Plan: Submitting for M1 & M2 Milestones

This article consolidates manufacturer install guides and tech briefs for AVL listed inverter & Battery manufacturers.

Solar Energy Plan: Inverter & Battery Manufacturer Guides

This article outlines Lightreach required settings and operational modes for both Arbitrage and Backup contracts

Solar Energy Plan: Battery Settings and Operational Modes

This article outlines Tesla Mid-Circuit Interrupter (MCI) requirements when using Tesla inverter, Powerwall+ & Powerwall 3.

Solar Energy Plan: Tesla MCI, String, & Design Requirements

Quick installation tips & references for common misses & rejection reasons

Current Transformers (CTs) Video

Getting Started: Key Operations Guides

Freedom within the Framework: Installers may sell and install at their discretion, within the framework of our guidelines.

Solar Energy Plan: Eligible Sites

Effective 9/15/24: LightReach will no longer be accepting manufactured homes.

Solar Energy Plan: Manufactured Homes Policy

Know Before Installing: Eligible Sites

Solar Energy Plan: Design Package | Inputs and Deliverables

Solar Energy Plan: Permit Documents | Inputs & Deliverables

Comprehensive list installation photo package requirements and photo examples.

Solar Energy Plan: Install (M1) Photo Documentation

Solar Energy Plan: Monitoring Portal Deliverables (M1)

This article provides guidance on incentive requirements(if applicable) when submitting for Solar M1 milestone.

Solar Energy Plan: Incentive Deliverables - M1 Milestone

Full breakdown of everything LightReach reviews

Solar Energy Plan: Installation (M1) Checklist

Solar Energy Plan: Domestic Content (M1) Submittal & Photo Requirements

Solar Energy Plan: SolarEdge Back Up Interface Shortage

This article outlines QCells AC module requirements for string & system sizing

Solar Energy Plan: QCells AC Module - Design, Install & Commissioning quick guide

Installation (M1) Requirements

Solar Energy Plan: Permission to Operate

This article provides guidance on incentive requirements(if applicable) when submitting for M2 milestone.

Solar Energy Plan: Incentive Deliverables - M2 Milestone

Solar Energy Plan: SolarEdge Extended Warranty

Solar Energy Plan: M2 Site Improvement Photos (If Applicable)

Activation (M2) Requirements

Solar Energy Plan: Puerto Rico

This addendum outlines Puerto Rico Main Line requirements with links to full KB articles.

Puerto Rico LightReach Energy Plans: Overview

PR: Pre-Pay & Purchase Options

PR: Warranty & Service Information

Puerto Rico: Overview

PR: Completing NTP (M0) Requirements

PR: Getting Approved: Credit Parameters

PR: Prepping to Sell & Setting Expectations

PR: Co-Applicants

PR: Change Orders

Puerto Rico: Sales

PR: Eligible Sites

Guidelines for electrical conditions and required adders to ensure safe, compliant installations in Puerto Rico projects

PR: Electrical Conditions

PR: Submitting for M1 & M2 Milestones

PR: Inverter & Battery Manufacturer Guides

Puerto Rico: Key Operations Guides

Guide to the key design requirements to ensure project approval in Puerto Rico

PR: Design Deliverables

Installer reference for inverter and battery setups, including manufacturer guides, monitoring configs, and common issues.

PR: Inverter and Battery Resources

PR: Installation (M1) Photo Requirements

Guide to submitting PV and battery monitoring IDs and setting up portal access at M1 for the Puerto Rico program.

PR: Monitoring & Portal Access Requirements

Puerto Rico: Install (M1) Requirements

PR: Activation Milestone (M2) - Essentials & Best Practices

PR: Monitoring Data Examples

Puerto Rico: Activation (M2) Requirements

Solar Energy Plan: Active Utilities

For Installers working with utility or incentive programs requiring LightReach signature on documentation.

Solar Energy Plan: General - Interconnection Documents: Signature Authorization

California’s New CSLB Disclosure & Savings Estimate

Connecticut - Energy Storage Solutions (ESS)

Hawaii:  System Eligibility Policy - No 'Non-Export' Systems

Mandatory for all Installers Operating in IL

Illinois - Compliance Process

Requirements for Illinois homeowners installing a PV+storage system, and applying for an Energy Storage Rebate

Illinois - Energy Storage Rebate

Illinois - Annual Minimum Equity Standard (MES) Compliance

Nevada - Compliance Requirements

North Carolina Battery Control Program

Rhode Island - Solar Retailer Registration

South Carolina - Disclosure Form & Duke’s 15 kW DC limit

Details on our exclusive new retail electricity plan for Texas customers.

Texas - Palmetto Grid+ Retail Electricity Plan

Vermont-Interconnection Application Process

Virginia - Dominion Energy 15 kW AC System Size Limit

Active utilities, interconnection, and incentive documentation

Solar Energy Plan: Market and Utility Information

Market Requirements Overview-Arizona

Market Requirements Overview-California

Market Requirements Overview-Connecticut

Market Requirements Overview-Florida

Market Requirements Overview-Illinois

Market Requirements Overview-Maryland

Market Requirements Overview-Nevada

Market Requirements Overview-New York

Market Requirements Overview-Texas

Market Requirements Overview-Virginia

State-by-state breakdown of all requirements and links involved in the solar installation process, covering specific state requirements from M0 to M2

Solar Energy Plan: State Specific Requirements Overview

A simple guide on how to request integration with third-party platform integration & Palmetto LightReach

Integrating Third-Party Platforms

Aurora Basics

Enerflo Basics

Learn how to create LightReach proposals, create quotes, run credit applications, and clear stipulations directly within Pipe Solar

Pipe Solar Basics: Creating Quotes, Running Applications, and Clearing Stips

Solo Basics

Solo - Clearing Stipulations

SubHub Resources

SiteCapture Integration Testimonial

Basic guides on different platforms used to sell LightReach

Solar Energy Plan: Certified Installer Platforms

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