Latest Solar financing articles

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?

Solar leases: Everything you need to know

A breakdown of solar leases, how they work, and if a lease is the right choice for installing solar on your home.

Written by Catherine Lane

California solar financing: Ygrene vs. HERO Program

Comparing Ygrene Energy Fund and Renovate America’s HERO Program PACE financing options for California homeowners.

Written by Catherine Lane

Consumer financing: Medallion Bank vs. Greensky Credit

Solar installers can increase sales by offering financing. We explain how & compare consumer financing companies Greensky Credit & Medallion Bank.

Written by Catherine Lane

Is it better to lease or buy solar panels? What you need to know

Is it better to lease or buy solar panels? We answer this question and explain how these financing options work, and which might be right for you.

Written by Catherine Lane

Is a Mosaic solar loan the best option for financing solar panels?

Mosaic is the top provider of solar loans and offers a reasonable financing option for homeowners with a credit score of 640 or higher.

Written by Ana Almerini