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Simple and Flexible Solar Funding
At Des Mullins Electrical & Solar in Wagga Wagga, we know that cost can often be the biggest hurdle when it comes to switching to solar power. Eligible NSW Residents can access Up to $15000 in a
interest free loan. Loan Repayments are made over a 10
year term to reduce the upfront investment costs. Check
here for further information and eligibilty criteria https://www.energy.nsw.gov.au/households/
grants-rebates/home-energy-saver.
We work with clients across Wagga Wagga and the Riverina to make solar more accessible. The NSW Home energy saver program can reduce upfront costs while maximising long-term savings. As a trusted local provider with more than 40 years of industry experience, we’ll guide you through every step.
If you’re ready to explore your solar options, call Des Mullins Electrical & Solar on
0412 982 199today and take the first step toward a smarter energy future.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does solar finance work in Australia?
Solar finance allows homeowners and businesses to install a solar power system without paying the full upfront cost. Instead, the system is funded through a loan, payment plan, or finance agreement that is repaid over time in regular instalments. In many cases, the repayments are structured to be comparable to or lower than the average electricity bill, making the transition to solar more manageable.
Finance options may include secured loans, unsecured personal loans, green energy loans, or interest-free payment plans. Approval is typically subject to credit checks and lending criteria, and terms can vary in length from a few years to over a decade.
Is it better to finance solar or pay upfront?
Whether to finance solar or pay upfront depends on individual financial circumstances. Paying upfront generally results in the highest overall savings because there are no interest charges, and the return on investment begins immediately. However, financing can make solar accessible to households or businesses that prefer to preserve cash flow.
In some situations, the energy savings generated by the solar system may offset a significant portion of the loan repayments. Comparing total system cost, interest rates, repayment terms, and projected energy savings can help determine which option offers better value.
Are there government incentives available with solar finance?
Government incentives, such as Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) or state-based renewable energy programs, can often be combined with solar finance options. These incentives typically reduce the upfront cost of the solar system before financing is applied, lowering the total amount borrowed.
Eligibility for incentives depends on system size, location, and compliance with clean energy standards. While rebates and incentives can improve affordability, availability and value may change over time based on government policy and funding allocations. Checking current federal and state renewable energy programs is recommended when considering solar finance. The NSW Home energy saver program is now avaiblie for eligible NSW residents click here for further information and eligibility crietria
https://www.energy.nsw.gov.au/households/grants-rebates/home-energy-saver
Solar Finance Options & Process
Financing Availability & Accessibility
- The NSW Home energy saver program Financing options are available to Eligible NSW residents through The NSW energy saver loan scheme. We have partnered with Brighte Finance to provide access to this program.
- $0 down payment plans available for qualified customers
- Flexible payment terms (subject to approval)
- Low fortnightly payments that can be lower than your current electricity bill
Process & Qualification
- Quick pre-approval process, often within 24–48 hours
- No prepayment penalties if you want to pay off early
Value Proposition
- Start saving on electricity costs immediately while financing your system
- Increase your home’s value while enjoying monthly savings
- Tax incentives and rebates can significantly reduce your net costs for businesses
- Business or Commercial Solar or battery systems may qualify for Asset write offs. Seek your own tax professional advice for confirmation
Disclaimer:
Financing provided exclusively by a third-party finance company, subject to their independent approval and terms. Des Mullins Electrical & Solar makes no representations regarding financing and has no involvement in lending decisions. All financing matters are handled directly between the customer and the finance company. Des Mullins Electrical & Solar accepts no responsibility for financing outcomes, terms, or decisions.
