Renewable Energy

Renewable innovations continue to positively change the world. We're excited to work with you to bring innovative equipment financing, nationwide loans and personalized service to you as you lead the way toward a brighter tomorrow. You think outside the box – choose a lender that does the same.

USDA Rural Development Loan

Are you considering solar or wind to power your rural plant or small business? Would your farm benefit from a supplemental energy source such as a biodigester? A USDA loan can make it possible to invest in renewable power. Learn if you qualify for USDA loan options, such as the Renewable Energy for America Program (REAP).

Equipment financing for renewable energy projects

Renewable Energy Equipment Financing

We're committed to innovation and sustainable solutions in the renewable energy sector. With us, renewable energy financing is efficient, personalized and responsive. From solar and wind power to geothermal energy and hydropower, let us help you with the perfect financing solution for your forward-thinking project.

Construction Loans

Our decision-making construction loan team can meet on short notice. We understand your time constraints and always make sure projects are ahead of schedule so you can close on your timetable.

SBA Loans

If you need a small business loan to support your renewable project, a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan from Stearns Bank is a great option.

BusinessSmart checking and market savings from Stearns Bank

Banking That Pays

Checking and savings accounts

Reach your business checking and savings goals faster with simple, smart and rewarding BusinessSmart™ accounts. Earn interest and cash back with the convenience of online and mobile banking.

Got That Rental & Sales

Scott Guay

Essex Junction, Vermont

Got That Rental & Sales owner Scott Guay felt like he was just a number when he worked on equipment financing with other lenders. Stearns Bank changed that.

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