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Cut energy costs and boost efficiency with Business Solar Financing.  Apply online or through our business banking team for a fast, tailored solution. 

Power up your business with a Business Term Loan for added flexibility.

Discover how much you’ll save with a solar solution

If you’re still unsure about a solar system, use our calculator to find out your yearly savings

Some of the benefits

Uninterrupted workdays

Accessing funds to purchase a solar solution ensures your business runs smoothly and continues to grow

Ease of lending

Increased appetite to fund energy solutions driven by government support

Swift processing

A seamless application process that results in faster approvals and quicker payout

Competitive interest rate

Personalised interest rate linked to prime + 2.5%

Uninterrupted workdays

Accessing funds to purchase a solar solution ensures your business runs smoothly and continues to grow

Ease of lending

Increased appetite to fund energy solutions driven by government support

Swift processing

A seamless application process that results in faster approvals and quicker payout

Competitive interest rate

Personalised interest rate linked to prime + 2.5%
How it works
  • Prime linked capital and interest payments over the term of the loan
  • Flexible term structure
  • Finance your solar solution with a Business Term Loan

Business Solar Financing will be tailored to your business needs and is subjected to the necessary credit and compliance checks

See general T&Cs

 

What you get
  • Business solar financing that helps you access alternative energy solutions, ensuring your business operates optimally
  • Access to Standard Bank's preferred solar PV suppliers that educates business owners on various solar offerings
  • Repay your loan  up to 60 months
What we finance

Solar PV systems from R10 000:

  • Grid-tied: Utility connection + solar
  • Hybrid: Utility connection + solar + battery storage
  • Off grid: No utility connection (solar + battery storage)
What it costs
  • Fixed monthly repayments
  • Once-off initiation fee: 1.26% of your approved limit
  • Monthly service fee: R69
  • Personalised interest rate

See 2025 pricing guide

How to apply

If you are new to Standard Bank:

  • You’ll need to have a trading history of 2 years or more
  • Funds will only be paid into your Business Current Account
  • Debit order will be deducted from your Business Current Account
  • Click on APPLY NOW to proceed with the Business Solar Financing application
  • Expect a call from us to assist you further

If you are an existing business client:

  • Select Call me back and one of our dedicated bankers will contact you to assist with your application or;
  • Contact your Relationship Manager
  • How it works
  • What you get
  • What we finance
  • What it costs
  • How to apply
  • Prime linked capital and interest payments over the term of the loan
  • Flexible term structure
  • Finance your solar solution with a Business Term Loan

Business Solar Financing will be tailored to your business needs and is subjected to the necessary credit and compliance checks

See general T&Cs

 

  • Business solar financing that helps you access alternative energy solutions, ensuring your business operates optimally
  • Access to Standard Bank's preferred solar PV suppliers that educates business owners on various solar offerings
  • Repay your loan  up to 60 months

Solar PV systems from R10 000:

  • Grid-tied: Utility connection + solar
  • Hybrid: Utility connection + solar + battery storage
  • Off grid: No utility connection (solar + battery storage)
  • Fixed monthly repayments
  • Once-off initiation fee: 1.26% of your approved limit
  • Monthly service fee: R69
  • Personalised interest rate

See 2025 pricing guide

If you are new to Standard Bank:

  • You’ll need to have a trading history of 2 years or more
  • Funds will only be paid into your Business Current Account
  • Debit order will be deducted from your Business Current Account
  • Click on APPLY NOW to proceed with the Business Solar Financing application
  • Expect a call from us to assist you further

If you are an existing business client:

  • Select Call me back and one of our dedicated bankers will contact you to assist with your application or;
  • Contact your Relationship Manager
Business Solar Financing
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Energy

Energy challenges and rising power costs continue to stagnate business growth. But with falling tech prices and supportive green energy policies, now is the time to invest in energy efficiency and renewable solutions. 

We finance the full energy value chain, from rooftop solar to integrated systems with peak shaving and grid support. It all starts with an energy audit and ends with measurable commercial results.

Want to know more? Select “Call Me Back”.

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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

We know the green economy goes beyond energy. That’s why we support sustainable solutions in the water and waste sectors too, from circular water systems and wastewater recycling to eco-efficient technologies that safeguard both this vital resource and your business continuity.

In the zero-to-landfill waste value chain, we fund a range of solutions, including pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion, and mechanical processing, helping you save energy, preserve water, and reduce waste, while meeting your ESG goals.