Create a new solar installation project

Creates a new solar installation project from an approved qualification application.

Business Context: This endpoint converts a qualified customer into an active solar installation project with complete financial terms, equipment specifications, and project management setup.

Prerequisites:

• Must reference an existing, approved qualification application
• Customer must have completed ACH authorization (if required)
• All financial terms must be finalized and agreed upon

Required Information:

Customer & Installation Details:

• Customer demographics (from application, but can be updated)
• Installation address (where solar system will be installed)
• Project team assignment (dealer, installer, sales rep, optional distributor)

Financial Structure:

• Agreement type (ppa, lease, or loan) with type-specific terms
• Total contract value and amount being financed
• Down payment and payment structure
• Interest rates, escalators, and fee structures

Project Details:

• Product type (solar only, solar + storage, etc.)
• Optional proposal information and external references
• Equipment add-ons and customizations

Agreement Type Requirements:

Loan Projects: Must include introductoryTerm, introductoryPayment, dealerFee, apr

PPA Projects: Must include contractRate, apr

Lease Projects: Similar to PPA's with different rate structures

After Creation:

• Project starts in new status
• Initial milestone tracking begins
• Project team is notified to begin work
• Customer contracts and agreements are prepared