UPS & Backup Power Financing

Finance UPS systems and power distribution with scheduled battery replacement planned into the structure from the start. Representative example: a $450,000 UPS system runs about $8,600/month.*

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The UPS system Reality

UPS batteries age whether or not they're ever called on. Strings have a service life measured in years, replacement is scheduled rather than triggered by a failure, and it recurs for as long as the facility runs — so the honest way to finance a UPS is as a system with a known recurring cost inside it, not as a one-time purchase that happens to need attention again later. Put the replacement cycle in the plan at the start and it stops being a capital surprise on a five-year rhythm.

Built for This Asset

Structures priced by people who know what a UPS system earns and how it holds value — not a generic credit box.

Data Centers Expertise

Part of our Data Centers vertical: payment structures matched to how this industry's revenue actually arrives.

Backed by $1B

A $1B forward flow agreement with TPG gives Elevex institutional capital strength with entrepreneurial speed.

What We Finance

Modular and monolithic UPS systems
Battery strings, cabinets, and lithium conversions
Scheduled battery replacement programs
PDUs, static transfer switches, and distribution
Switchgear, ATS, and paralleling equipment
Monitoring, testing, and commissioning

Payment Structures

The differentiation: four ways to own the same equipment, engineered to your cash flow. Compare them side by side on our structures page.

Operating Lease

Off-balance-sheet treatment with end-of-term flexibility — return, renew, or purchase. Often the right answer when technology cycles or accounting outcomes drive the decision.

$1 Buyout Lease

Own the equipment for one dollar at term end. Fixed payments, full Section 179 eligibility, and a clean path to ownership.

Seasonal & Step Payments

Payments that follow your revenue curve — lighter in slow months, heavier in peak season, or stepping up as new equipment ramps to full production.

Usage-Based & As-a-Service

Payments tied to hours, output, or consumption. The category Elevex is defining: pay for what equipment achieves, not what it costs.

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How It Works

Three steps from quote to funded.

1 · Apply in Minutes

Application-only to $1,000,000 — no tax returns or financials below that threshold. Have your equipment quote, auction listing, or build spec ready.

2 · Structure Together

A finance professional (not a portal) walks the structure options — term, seasonality, end-of-term — and prices the deal to your cash flow.

3 · Fund in 24–48 Hours

Most transactions fund within 24–48 hours of signed documents. Your vendor gets paid; you get to work.

Common Questions

How should a recurring battery replacement be planned for?

As a scheduled cost rather than a surprise, since it's predictable in both timing and price. Strings age on a clock whether or not they're ever called on, so a facility treating each replacement as an unplanned capital event is absorbing something it could have planned around from the start.

Where does generator backup power fit?

Alongside this, as the other half of the system — the UPS carries the load through the transfer and the generator carries it until utility power returns. Generator plant is covered under generator and backup power, and the two halves are usually worth planning together.

Can I finance a used UPS system?

Yes — used UPS system financing is standard business, whether the unit comes from a dealer, an auction, or a private seller. We value working assets on condition and remaining service life, not a blanket age cutoff, and set terms the equipment can actually support.

Does a UPS system qualify for Section 179?

Most business-use equipment placed in service this tax year qualifies for Section 179 expensing, financed or purchased outright — often meaning the first-year deduction outruns your first-year payments. Run your numbers on our Section 179 calculator and confirm specifics with your tax advisor.

How fast can UPS & backup power financing close?

Application-only decisions to $1,000,000 come back in minutes for qualified credits, and most deals fund within 24–48 hours of signed documents. Apply online with your quote to start.

Ready to finance your UPS system?

Payments built on outcomes, from the team that knows your industry. Equipment sellers: offer financing at the point of sale with CapVex.

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