New in September 2025
We’re excited to introduce several powerful updates to Easy PV that enhance financial modelling, battery management, and customer proposals.
- You can now configure flexible payment options and financing for your projects
- Model the financial benefits of charging batteries from grid or discharging batteries at peak times
Please note that these features are currently in BETA - please contact our support team if you encounter any issues.
Manage payment and finance options
ThisYou featurecan isnow configure flexible payment options for your projects and make it easier than ever for your customers to move forward with their install.
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Pay-in-full options - Include deposits and stage payments tied to specific project milestones.
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Finance/loan options - Add details of financing plans available to your customers.
Once set up, choose which options to include in BETAyour projects via the Financial Task. These will appear in the customer proposal, complete with tailored cashflow and payback pages.
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Once configured, you can select which payment options to include for each project via the Financial Taskprojects. The payment options will be displayed in the customer proposal along with specific cashflow/payback pages for each option (see below for more info about changes to the customer proposal).
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Battery managementmanagement: benefits: model chargingcharge from or discharginggrid/discharge to the grid
This feature is in BETA on the easy-pv.co.uk site - if you encounter any issues please contact our support team for help.
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Refer additional benefits will be displayed withinto the customer proposal and the additional benefits will be includedguides on the cashflow/paybackEasy PV help portal to find out how to configure Battery Management for your projects
Customer Proposal report enhancements
To support these new features, we’ve updated the Customer Proposal with new pages and other enhancements:
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Financial Overview Page - Summarizes key financial benefits, including battery grid interactions.
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Order Form Page - Displays available payment options and supports e-signing (Pro users only).
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Cashflow Pages - One for each payment
optionoption,you've included for the project (see below for more info about changes to the customer proposal).We recommend reading the full user guides to understand how to use this new functionality: LINK ###, LINK ###Changes to the Customer Proposal reportTo support the new functionality outlined above, we've made several changes to the Customer Proposal report. Here's a summary of what you can expect to see:showing:AnewPayment
financialtypeoverview page covering the key financial benefits of the system (including benefits of charging batteries from/discharging batteries to the grid).Anew order form page which shows the different payment options available to the customer (this also includes e-signing for Pro users)New cashflow pages for each of the payment options included on the project. Each page will show details of the payment type, the expectedExpected payback period
and a projection of the cumulative costs and benefits of the project over the lifetime of the system.-
Lifetime cost/benefit projections
Note: The order thatof some pages within the Customer proposal are shownpages has changed for an improved information flow.