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PF! E19: TPO Financing 101: Get started selling solar leases
PF! E19: TPO Financing 101: Get started selling solar leases
Description
As we come into the last months of the year, the BayWa r.e. team sits down with Chris Crowell of Solar Builder again to talk about tools for solar installers. This episode in our PowerForward! series partnership focuses on financing options that support solar business growth.
- 0:35 – Why should I consider offering solar systems via leases – aka third-party ownership?
- 1:48 – Questions to ask of my business before offering TPO?
- 4:06 – Fundamental differences in leases vs loans, as a business model
- 5:49 – Is there more work on the front end?
- 7:08 – How do I evaluate TPO providers? Fine print to watch for?
- 11:01 – How does TPO change my cashflow?
- 12:58 – How does a lease deal change my O&M strategy?
- 14:24 – What if a TPO customer wants to add a battery?
- 16:47 – Examples of how financing can sink or save a business.
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