--- schema_version: "1" id: 0b7427448c3d52a96216931852f15a84d73c65651b30ff898a0553583b5c5199 title: Clean Energy Program Management collection: admin version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/admin/current/en-us/ind/264-0-0/energy_clean_energy_programs_overview.md canonical_url: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_clean_energy_programs_overview.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 source_site: help.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: 19e26806503aecd213bddad37835c09d0d5863c8c0a09fe492147a10fcdd637e description: Clean Energy Program Management provides the foundations of a connected experience for utilities, contractors, and customers through a single system. products: - Energy and Utilities release: "264" --- # Clean Energy Program Management Clean Energy Program Management provides the foundations of a connected experience for utilities, contractors, and customers through a single system. The Clean Energy Program Management platform is an out-of-the-box solution for utility program administrators. The platform comes with three Energy and Utilities business apps : - Utility Self Service Portal - For energy customers to browse and apply for clean energy programs. - Program Management Console - For program managers and analysts to track program metrics - Contractor Portal - For participating contractors to enroll in programs. Reduce time to value with automation features built for the Energy and Utilities cloud, such as application approval processes, automatic energy savings calculations, and incentive calculation. Access common libraries such as the measures library and formula library across business apps. The platform also includes powerful supporting features such as Business Rules Engine, Data Processing Engine, Action Plans, Outcome Management, Document Management, and much more. **Clean Energy Program Management** ![Clean Energy Program Management platform](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-ind-energy_utilities-264-0-0-production-enus/520849e5-9b41-4bae-b97b-d269cc2fce83/energy_utilities/images/ene_clean_energy_programs_framework.png) ## Utility Self Service Portal The Utility Self Service Portal is a Utility website built on the Experience Cloud using omnistudio components and the Energy and Utilities Cloud data model. With the Offers and Rebates page in the Utility Self Service Portal, customers can discover personalized programs, learn about each program, and easily submit an application for the program on their device of choice. To use the Offers and Rebates page, first set up the Utility Self Serve Portal, then set up Clean Energy Programs. See [Get Started with Utility Self Service Portal](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_t_get_started_with_utility_self_serve_portal_298985.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Setting up the Energy & Utilities Utility Self Service Portal requires that you configure your Salesforce org, download and deploy required components, and configure permissions.") and [Get Started with Clean Energy Programs](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_get_started_with_clean_energy_programs.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Install and set up Clean Energy Programs to enable your customers to choose energy-saving measures and programs."). ## Application Approval Process You can automate your application approval process with a template that uses standard Salesforce features such as Flow Builder, Action Plans, Approval Processes, and Business Rules Engine. See [Application Approval Process (Managed Package)](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_application_approval_process.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Automate the application approval process for energy and utility programs such as Clean Energy Programs, EV charger installation services, and rebates for energy-efficient appliances."). ## Program Management Console The Program Management Console app provides an status overview of a clean energy program in a single dashboard. Program managers can monitor success metrics and application status in real time and take action on applications that have been submitted. With Program Management Console, program managers can quickly deploy programs and manage energy savings, budgets, program composition and applications to achieve targets on time and under budget. New and edited programs, products, and benefit details automatically updates the associated sections in the Contractor Portal and Utility Self Service Portal. See [Program Management Console](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_program_management_console.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Program managers can track metrics and take action on clean energy programs within a single dashboard. Help program managers achieve program adoption targets by monitoring success metrics such as overall energy savings, application status, and incentive budget spend."). ## Contractor Portal The contractor portal provides a centralized hub for contractors with program discovery, easy program enrollment, and a UX framework for customer leads. See [Contractor Portal](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_contractor_portal.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Build a streamlined, external-facing portal where your contractors can view and update their partner accounts, enroll in clean energy programs, and collaborate with utility service companies."). ## Clean Energy Programs Data Model The Clean Energy Programs Data Model provides the framework that can be used to build, deploy, and manage all program types including clean energy programs, energy efficiency programs, demand response programs, new rate programs, low income programs and more. See [Data Model for Clean Energy Programs](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_understand_the_datamodel_for_clean_energy_programs.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "The Clean Energy Programs Data Model provides the framework that you can use to build, deploy, and manage programs.") - **[Get Started with Clean Energy Programs](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_get_started_with_clean_energy_programs.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Install and set up Clean Energy Programs to enable your customers to choose energy-saving measures and programs. - **[Explore Clean Energy Programs Self Service Portal Features](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_explore_clean_energy_portal_features.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Explore using the Self Service Portal and get ideas for how you wish to configure it for your customers. - **[Contractor Portal](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_contractor_portal.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Build a streamlined, external-facing portal where your contractors can view and update their partner accounts, enroll in clean energy programs, and collaborate with utility service companies. - **[Program Management Console](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.energy_program_management_console.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Program managers can track metrics and take action on clean energy programs within a single dashboard. Help program managers achieve program adoption targets by monitoring success metrics such as overall energy savings, application status, and incentive budget spend.