Generator Loan Program

About the Program

Through an agreement with our partner, Florida Rural Electric Credit Union, members of Escambia River Electric Cooperative can take advantage of low-interest loans to finance a whole home generator and give them peace of mind during a major storm.

Eligibility

This program is available to members of EREC who:

  • Own the dwelling
  • Have received electric service from EREC for at least one year
  • Are in good standing with EREC, meaning they are current on utility payments and have made timely payments for the previous 12 months
  • Are approved by Florida Rural Electric Credit Union

Qualifying Projects

  • Must be a new whole home generator
  • All major brands approved
  • All installations must be performed by a licensed & insured electrical contractor.

Loan Details

  • Rates as low as 5.25%
  • Maximum Loan Amount up to $25,000
GradeFICO0-36 mo.37-48 mo.49-60 mo.61-72 mo.73-84 mo.85-96 mo.97-120 mo.121-180 mo.
A+>=7305.25%5.75%6.00%6.25%6.50%6.75%7.00%7.25%
A680-7295.75%6.25%6.50%6.75%7.00%7.25%7.50%7.75%
B650-6796.25%6.75%7.00%7.25%7.50%7.75%8.00%8.25%
C600-6497.75%8.25%8.50%8.75%
D<=5999.25%9.75%10.00%10.25%

To Apply For A Loan

Simply call Florida Rural Electric Credit Union at (800) 542-1246.

Additional Information

  • 90-day approval period (work must be complete within 90 days of loan approval).
  • Can finance up to 100% of installation costs (up to the maximum loan amount).
  • Financing is available only for qualifying projects performed by licensed & insured contractors.
  • Payment made directly to contractor(s).
  • Subject to approval, these APRs are subject to change. Your APR and repayment terms will depend on the amount financed and the terms of your financing agreement.