Asset finance brokers :
Why your clients should be installing solar carports (and why you should care)
A new asset class has opened up with typical values from £45,000 to over £200,000
Solar carports have traditionally been:
Too expensive
Too complex
Too slow to deploy
That has now changed.
What’s different now?
Through CSIA’s delivery model:
~£4,500 per bay (vs £10k market)
No heavy civils or concrete
Rapid deployment
Demountable assets
This transforms solar carports into a financeable, repeatable asset class that can be deployed across multiple locations
Why this is a strong finance opportunity
Predictable cashflow asset
On-site energy generation reduces electricity costs
Can be structured with:
Hire purchase
Lease
PPA-backed agreements
Strong alignment with asset finance models
Your role : As a broker, you can:
Introduce solar carport funding solutions to your clients
Structure asset finance packages from £45K to over £200K
Participate in a fast-growing energy transition market
The opportunity :
This is not just solar. It’s:
Infrastructure
Energy cost reduction
ESG compliance
Asset-backed finance
Simple broker message to clients :
“We can help you install solar in your car park with little or no upfront cost, reducing your energy bills while creating a long-term asset.”
Why partner with CSIA?
Proven delivery partner
Finance-ready project structure
Pipeline of commercial opportunities
Designed for broker-led funding
Solar carports have become financeable at scale.
Lower cost + modular design =More deals, faster turnaround, repeat business