Solar financing

Installing solar panels is cheaper than ever, but it's still a pretty significant financial investment. There are multiple solar financing options to help with upfront costs, like solar loans, solar leases, and solar PPAs . Which is the best one for you?

Sunnova’s Project Hestia will provide solar loans to homeowners in disadvantaged communities

Ben Zientara

June 20, 2023

Sunnova’s Project Hestia will provide solar loans to homeowners in disadvantaged communities

Look a little deeper into what Project Hestia could mean for Sunnova, its customers, and U.S. taxpayers.

Solar financing: what’s the best way to pay for solar panels?

Ben Zientara

June 12, 2023

Solar financing: what’s the best way to pay for solar panels?

Learn more about the different solar financing options available.

Are solar leases and PPAs making a comeback in 2023?

Ben Zientara

May 30, 2023

Are solar leases and PPAs making a comeback in 2023?

In this article, we discuss solar panel financing and whether solar leases and PPAs are making a comeback in 2023.

Solar loans: Everything you need to know

Ben Zientara

May 18, 2023

Solar loans: Everything you need to know

Solar panels are a great way to cut down on your power bills but the initial cost can be off putting. Explore the pros and cons of financing your solar system.

How to assess a solar loan

Cameron Bates

August 24, 2022

How to assess a solar loan

There are several factors that can influence a solar loan. Knowing how to identify them and understanding their impact will help you select the best option.

Financing with Clean Energy Credit Union: are they right for you?

Michael Cheng

June 14, 2022

Financing with Clean Energy Credit Union: are they right for you?

Clean Energy Credit Union is a financial company that specializes in solar loans. Are they the right loan company for you?

Beware origination fees & other hidden fees in solar loans

Cameron Bates

June 2, 2022

Beware origination fees & other hidden fees in solar loans

Many solar loan providers attach hidden fees to their products. Understanding these fees - and how to avoid them - could save you thousands of dollars.

Secured or unsecured: Which solar loan type is best?

Cameron Bates

May 29, 2022

Secured or unsecured: Which solar loan type is best?

Is a secured or unsecured solar loan the right option for you? To help you choose, we examine the pros and cons of each loan type.

Renew Financial solar loans: Everything you need to know

Cameron Bates

April 7, 2022

Renew Financial solar loans: Everything you need to know

Renew Financial offers PACE financing to help you buy solar panels in CA or FL. We’ll explain the loan terms, and help you decide it’s the right option for you.

Should you finance solar with Dividend Finance solar loans?

Cameron Bates

March 18, 2022

Should you finance solar with Dividend Finance solar loans?

Dividend Finance is one of the leading solar loan providers in the country with loan options of 12 or 20 years and competitive interest rates.

Should you take out a solar loan from Slipstream Energy Finance Solutions?

Michael Cheng

March 4, 2022

Should you take out a solar loan from Slipstream Energy Finance Solutions?

Slipstream Energy Finance Solutions is a national loan service provider specializing in home energy projects, including solar panels.

Should you finance solar with Sungage Financial solar loans?

Cameron Bates

November 24, 2021

Should you finance solar with Sungage Financial solar loans?

Reviewing solar lender Sungage Financial and exploring their application process, loan terms, payback periods, and more. Should you choose them for your solar loan?