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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

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