Solar Panel Finance

This depends on your electricity usage, roof space, and budget. A typical 3-4 person household uses 20-25kWh per day, which a 6.6kW system can largely offset. Larger systems make sense if you have high usage, work from home, or plan to add an EV.

Batteries store excess solar power for use at night or during blackouts. They increase your energy independence but also add significant cost. If you use most power in the evenings or want backup power, batteries can make sense. We can finance both.

Quality solar panels come with 25-year performance warranties and typically last 30+ years. Inverters usually have 10-15 year warranties. Your finance term will be well within the useful life of the system.

Yes, with a loan you own the panels from day one. They become a fixture of your home. If you sell the house, the solar system adds value and typically stays with the property.

The federal government provides Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) that reduce the upfront cost of solar. This rebate is usually applied at point of sale by your installer, reducing the amount you need to finance.

Yes. Solar on a rental property can increase rental value and attract tenants. The installation costs may be tax-deductible as a property improvement. We can help finance solar for both owner-occupied and investment properties.

We work with lenders who consider various credit situations for solar finance. Solar is seen as a responsible purchase that reduces ongoing costs, which some lenders view favourably. A deposit or co-borrower can improve your options.