How solar installers actually get paid
Plain-English answers to the money questions that decide your cash flow: milestone payments, net terms, early pay, and the credit lines that cap your growth.
Getting paid faster
What is early pay for solar installers
Early pay is getting paid now on a solar invoice you already earned instead of waiting 30 to 90 days on the payor. Plain definition, how it differs from a loan, an MCA, and a line of credit, and when it helps. (Also called invoice factoring.)
Read TPO milestonesTPO milestone payments, explained
A plain-English guide to how third-party-owned (TPO) solar pays installers in milestones: NTP, M1, M2, M3, and PTO. What each one means, the typical timing, and why the final 10 to 20 percent waits on PTO.
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