Solar Financing and Leasing in California & Texas
Proudly Serving Communities Throughout California & Texas from our Fresno, Riverside, Stockton and Houston Branches
Our energy advisors recognize the financial realities that can complicate the smart decision to transition to solar energy. Fortunately, we maintain a network of top financial partners who can help you explore all available options for solar financing and leasing in California and Texas. These partners offer innovative financing solutions that can alleviate the burden of the upfront costs associated with switching to solar energy. Together, we are confident we can find a path forward that works for you and your budget.
Solar Financing & Leasing in California, Arizona, and Texas
Discover Cost-Effective Ways to Go Solar
For homeowners across Arizona, California, and Texas looking to embrace clean energy and reduce their electricity bills, understanding the financial pathways to solar adoption is key. Many residents seek affordable options that minimize upfront costs while maximizing long-term savings and environmental benefits in the diverse climates of these states.
As Empower Home Services, we have been facilitating trusted solar installations since 2017 for homeowners in California, Texas, and Arizona. Our team is dedicated to providing clear and accessible financing and leasing solutions, making the transition to solar energy a seamless and financially viable option for your home. We're here to help you power your future sustainably.
Our Partners
Empower Home Services is committed to helping communities transition to solar energy. To that end, we want to make switching to solar as financially accessible and cost-effective as possible. We have amazing partnerships with Everbright, Lightreach, Goodleap, Sunnova, Sunlight, and many more. We are committed to helping you find the best solution for your home.
Our Partners
Empower Home Services is committed to helping communities transition to solar energy. To that end, we want to make switching to solar as financially accessible and cost-effective as possible. We have amazing partnerships with Everbright, Lightreach, Goodleap, Sunnova, Sunlight, and many more. We are committed to helping you find the best solution for your home.
Our partners play a crucial role in offering a wide range of financial products tailored to meet diverse customer needs. From zero-down financing options to competitive interest rates, these partnerships allow us to offer solar solutions that fit various financial situations. Collaborating with industry-leading financial partners ensures that our customers enjoy flexible terms and preferential rates that are often not available through traditional financing avenues. This synergy between our partnerships underscores our commitment to making solar energy adoption a seamless and advantageous process for every homeowner.
Loans are generally available with varying terms and interest rates, allowing for flexibility in monthly payments. Unlike other home improvement loans, solar energy systems will immediately begin to generate a return through reduced energy costs, potentially paying for itself over time. Solar leases provide an accessible pathway for homeowners and businesses to harness the power of the sun with minimal upfront investment. Under a solar lease agreement, we install solar panels on your property at little to no initial cost. In exchange, you make fixed monthly payments during the lease period. This model turns solar energy into a service rather than a purchased product, akin to subscribing to a utility service, but with the eco-friendly advantages of renewable energy.
Home service solutions that work together for maximum energy efficiency.
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Talk to one of our Solar ProfessionalsOur energy advisors understand that your situation and needs are unique to you, so schedule a consultation today so that we can find the best solar solution for you!
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Select a Program
Solar is not a “One Size Fits All” solution. Our Energy Advisors will help you understand what Solar Programs are available and the pros and cons of each.
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Choose Your Finance Provider
We’ve partnered with the best finance partners in the country to ensure we provide you with the best solar product for you.
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Design & Final ApprovalOur engineers will provide a customized design for your home to maximize the efficiency of your system. Once complete, the final design will be sent to you for approval.
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InstallationOnce the necessary permits are picked up and approved, we’ll be getting your system on our install calendar. Install times vary depending on the size of your system but typically only take 1-2 days.
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InspectionAfter your installation is complete, a city inspector will sign off on your project to confirm its quality.
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PTO (Permission to Operate)The utility company will grant final PTO once all paperwork from the inspection has been reviewed and accepted.
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Congratulations!You’re now Empowered and generating your own electricity from the sun!
Trusted by Homeowners, Proven by Results.
At Empower Home Services, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our customers have to say about working with us.
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"I couldn't be happier!"I'm happy to report that I haven't had an energy bill in over a year!Shawn P.
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"Empower has been incredible to work with!"Very consistent and thorough. Would highly recommend.Tyler B.
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"Very Helpful and Prompt"She followed up with everyone involved and found us resolution in a fast manner.Xavier M.
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"Empower Solar got the job done!"They were able to install and get everything all set in a tight time frame with the cut off for NEM 2 but they came through with flying colors.Scott W.
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"I absolutely love my solar from Empower!"I actually banked so much energy I had 2 months with no amount due from PG&E. I recommend solar to everyone.Mandy O.
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"They were all amazing and a pleasure (and fun) to work with!"They are extremely customer focused, always responded to questions, and proactively worked to schedule installation at a convenient time.David M.
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"I am very pleased with empower! Thank you so much for providing a wonderful product."My installation was two years ago. I haven't any problems. Also, my electric bill is especially low during the summer months. Near to nothing.Cynthia M.
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"Thank you to the entire team at Empower!!"You will not be disappointed these are some of the hardest working guys around and not to mention very friendly and customer service oriented.David P.
Benefits of Solar Leasing
Solar leasing offers a straightforward way for California, Texas, and Arizona homeowners to switch to clean energy without the significant upfront investment of purchasing a solar system. This option allows you to enjoy the benefits of solar power and lower electricity bills with predictable monthly payments and often includes system maintenance and monitoring.
Here are some key advantages of choosing solar leasing:
No or Low Upfront Costs: One of the most attractive benefits of solar leasing is the minimal or non-existent initial investment. This allows you to start saving on your electricity bills without a large outlay of capital.
Predictable Monthly Payments: With a solar lease, you typically pay a fixed monthly fee for the use of the solar system. This predictable expense can help you better manage your household budget and protect against fluctuating energy prices.
Maintenance and Monitoring Included: Many solar lease agreements include system maintenance and performance monitoring as part of the package. This can save you time, money, and the hassle of dealing with system upkeep.
Professional Installation: Reputable solar companies like Empower Home Services handle the entire installation process, ensuring the system is properly sized and installed for optimal performance on your home.
Hassle-Free Experience: Solar leasing can be a simpler option compared to purchasing, as the solar company typically owns and manages the system, reducing your direct responsibilities.
Environmental Benefits: By switching to solar power through a lease, you contribute to a cleaner environment by reducing your reliance on fossil fuels and lowering your carbon footprint in TX, CA, and AZ.
Potential for Increased Home Value: While the specifics can vary, having a solar system, even through a lease, can sometimes make your home more attractive to potential buyers who are interested in energy efficiency.
FAQs About Solar Financing & Leasing
How Do Solar Leasing Companies Operate?
Solar leasing companies provide an alternative route for homeowners to utilize solar energy without purchasing the solar system outright. Under a lease agreement, the solar company installs solar panels on your property and retains ownership, while you pay a monthly lease fee. This fee is often lower than your traditional electricity bill, leading to instant energy savings. The company takes care of maintenance and monitoring, ensuring your solar system runs efficiently at no extra cost. This model is particularly beneficial in regions with ample sunlight, such as Fresno, where solar potential is high.
What Is the Process of Switching to Solar with Empower Home?
The process begins with an initial consultation where our energy advisors assess your specific needs, taking into consideration aspects such as roof positioning and energy consumption. Following this, a customized solar solution is designed, including finance or lease options. Our professional team handles the complete installation process, ensuring compliance with local regulations and standards. After installation, we provide ongoing monitoring and maintenance support to ensure optimal system performance. Our goal is to ensure a hassle-free transition to solar energy, maximizing customer satisfaction.
How Does Solar Energy Usage Affect Home Value?
Installing solar panels can significantly increase the value of your home. Energy-efficient homes with lower utility bills are more attractive to buyers. Additionally, properties with solar systems often sell faster and at a premium, reflecting the added value of renewable energy solutions. Meanwhile, legislation in California supports net metering, where homeowners receive credits for excess energy produced, offering a long-term financial advantage. As energy prices rise, having a solar-equipped home becomes an invaluable asset, providing both financial and environmental benefits.
