Due to the cooperation between the industry's main business SA and ZEN energy Systems, most South Australian companies can now take advantage of solar energy without any upfront costs.
A free solar impact study, cash flow analysis identifying energy costs, and the development of cheaper renewable energy solutions suitable for existing cash flows are part of the new Business SA commercial solar project.
The project is centered on five projects.
Seven-year leasing program to help small businesses save energy costs.
Members will be called ZEN Energy through Business SA.
They will get the right solution.
Solar, storage or solar/thermal-
Free consultation and detailed analysis.
The lease model will be established in a way that saves energy to cover the cost of the lease, so the business is cash-flow neutral before finally owning the system and making long-term investmentsterm savings.
"Commercial Solar is like a hand in a glove, because businesses can use the power of the roof during the day," said ZEN chief executive Richard Turner . ".
"The biggest demand for electricity in most companies is during the day, when solar power is generated.
"We want to offer something as simple as renting a car.
He said that the cost of solar energy is also down nearly 70 from a few years ago, so in fact, producing solar energy is much cheaper than buying solar energy for 7 cents per kilowatt hour throughout the life cycle of the system.
Nigel McBride, Commercial SA chief, said the partnership with ZEN would provide businesses with a "game changer" solution for energy costs.
"One of the most common feedback I get from our members is the cost of electricity in this state and its impact on each industry," Mr McBride said . ".
"Zen brings a combination of their own technology and their economy --of-
Scale and substantial record of the provision of small loansto-
Large solution for commercial installation.
"Enterprises that choose the project will also have the opportunity to install ZEN's innovative energy storage system --
Free Power Bank-
It can store the energy generated by solar and wind, or capture peak power for later use.
Special offers are also available to their staff.
Business SA, the trade name of the South Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is part of the Australian National Chamber of Commerce and industry with nearly 50,000 members.