ASLS Resources

Commercial Solar Finance Resources

The ASLS resource hub provides practical information for Australian businesses, commercial solar installers, EPCs and vendors considering a funded solar project. These guides explain common finance structures, project-readiness information, business-site considerations and STC processes without replacing advice from the applicable finance provider or independent legal, accounting and taxation professionals.

Commercial Solar Finance Guides

Start with the topic that best matches your role or current project stage.

Commercial Solar Finance Guide

Understand how PPAs, Solar Leases and Chattel Mortgages differ in payment structure, ownership and upfront-capital implications.

Read the finance guide

Finance by Business Type

Review practical considerations for SMEs, warehouses, manufacturers, agribusinesses, education sites and multi-site organisations.

Read the business guide

Commercial Solar Project Readiness

Prepare the business, site, energy, installer and finance information commonly required for an initial review.

Use the readiness checklist

STC Guide for Solar Vendors

Understand the roles, evidence and eligibility considerations involved in creating and trading eligible Small-scale Technology Certificates.

Read the STC guide

Core ASLS Service Information

PPA vs Lease vs Chattel Mortgage

Compare the three primary commercial solar structures arranged through ASLS.

Compare finance options

Finance for Installers and Vendors

See how ASLS supports accredited solar businesses with finance pathways and an authenticated vendor workflow.

Explore vendor finance