{"id":"a2e52c33-32a8-4c0e-95bc-7b498b926374","task":"Route a residential permit application through SolarAPP+ automated permitting instead of a manual AHJ review","domain":"solar.permitting","steps":["Confirm the project's local jurisdiction is one of the 160+ communities that has adopted SolarAPP+ (adoption is opt-in per AHJ, not universal)","Prepare the standard residential PV/PV+storage design package (equipment list, one-line diagram, roof plan) to the code edition SolarAPP+ checks against","Submit through the SolarAPP+ web platform at solarapp.nrel.gov (UL Solutions now administers day-to-day platform operations under the nonprofit SolarAPP+ Foundation, with NREL/NLR as founding technical partner)","If the automated code-compliance check passes, the permit issues instantly with no human plan-review queue; if it fails a check, address the flagged code item and resubmit rather than escalating to manual review","Keep the instant-issued permit record for the AHJ inspection step, since SolarAPP+ replaces plan review, not the field inspection"],"gotchas":["NREL renamed to National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) on 2025-12-01; institutional pages now live under nlr.gov, but the SolarAPP+ tool itself still resolves at solarapp.nrel.gov as of mid-2026 — verify the live URL before hard-coding it into any workflow","SolarAPP+ only covers projects meeting its standard scope (typical residential rooftop PV/storage); nonstandard designs still route to manual AHJ review","Adoption is per-jurisdiction — always verify the specific city/county is a live SolarAPP+ participant before assuming instant issuance is available"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T00:48:12.767Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/a2e52c33-32a8-4c0e-95bc-7b498b926374"}