Finance question
Can I finance solar and battery for my business?
Yes. A commercial solar array and battery storage system is a fundable business asset, and finance lets you spread the cost so the energy savings help cover the repayments. Panels, inverters, batteries and the installation can all be included in one facility. Sites with a high daytime power load tend to see the strongest benefit.
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The short answer
Let the power bill savings carry the cost
Commercial solar is one of the clearest cases for finance. A rooftop array with inverters and a battery is a large upfront spend that then cuts your power bill for years afterwards. Financing it means you keep your cash for the core business and let the monthly energy saving offset the repayment, rather than sinking a big lump sum in and waiting years to feel the benefit of a cash purchase.
The whole system can go on one facility. Panels, mounting and racking, inverters, battery storage, the switchboard upgrade and the installation labour itself are typically financed together as a single package, so there is nothing left to fund separately. A warehouse, cold store, workshop, farm or hospitality venue with a high daytime load tends to see the strongest saving, and we size the deal to the system and the site rather than a generic figure.
It is funded as business equipment. The array is a productive asset that lowers a real running cost, which lenders understand well and are comfortable backing. We match the system size and the accredited installer to a lender comfortable with commercial solar, so the finance is structured properly from the start and the term lines up with the working life of the system.
Do you qualify?
What makes a solar deal fundable.
A commercial system
Panels, inverters and battery storage for business premises.
An active ABN
Sole traders and companies both qualify.
A real power load
Sites with high daytime usage see the strongest saving.
System plus install
Hardware and installation on one facility.
Why solar and battery finance well
Savings offset repayments
A lower power bill helps cover the monthly finance cost.
A productive asset
Lenders understand solar as equipment that cuts a running cost.
One clean package
Panels, inverters, battery and install go on a single facility.
A real example
A workshop with heavy daytime machinery load installs a $70,000 rooftop solar and battery system. Rather than pay cash, the full package including install is financed as one facility. The lower power bill helps carry the repayment while the business keeps its working capital. Matched to a lender comfortable with commercial solar. Illustrative only.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Can I include the battery and installation in the finance?
Yes. Panels, inverters, battery storage and installation are typically financed together as one package.
What kind of business suits solar finance?
Sites with a high daytime power load, such as warehouses, workshops, farms and hospitality venues, tend to see the strongest saving.
Do I need financials to finance a solar system?
Often no. Solar is funded as business equipment, so many deals settle low-doc, though larger systems may need more support.
Does the saving really help cover the repayment?
The lower power bill offsets part or much of the monthly cost, though the exact figure depends on your system size, tariff and how much of your load falls in daylight hours. We do not promise it will fully cover the repayment.