Homeowners search “solar and the utility” for household steps. Factories add main-board tie-in and production constraints on top of paperwork.
Clear before modules go up
Who runs utility documents, where the system ties in, and how anti-islanding and protection sit in the design.
Why the outage window matters
Paperwork can be ready while COD still slips if the plant never booked a safe tie-in slot with production.
Run utility process and shutdown planning as one track, not two last-minute tasks.