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Solar Panels for Bus

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Mission Solar 395W Solar Panel 66 Cell MSE395SX9R Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.25
  • Rated Power Output 395 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.28V
  • Number of cells66
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyundai 405W Solar Panel 132 Half-Cell Bifacial HiS-S405YH(BK) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.29
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.6V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Millstone, NJ

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Axitec 410W Solar Panel 108 Cell AXIblackpremium XXL HC AC-410MH/108VB Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.31
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.32V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Pennsauken, NJ

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Thornova Solar 410W Solar Panel 108 Cell TS-BB54(410) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.31
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.68V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Trina 425W Solar Panel 144 Cell All-Black Bifacial TSM-425NE09RC.05 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.31
  • Rated Power Output 425 W
  • Voltage (VOC)51.4V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Millstone, NJ

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Jinko 385W Solar Panel 132 Cells JKM385M-6RL3-B Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 385 W
  • Voltage (VOC)44.34V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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JA Solar 405W Solar Panel 108 Cells JA-JAM54-S31-405MR Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.34
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.23V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Joliet, IL

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Mission Solar 410W Solar Panel 108 Cell MSE410HT0B Assembled in the USA Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.41V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyundai 410W Solar Panel 132 Half-Cell Bifacial HiS-S410YH(BK) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.36
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.9V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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ZNShine Solar 370W Solar Panel 120 Cell ZXM6-NH120-370/M All-Black Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.42
  • Rated Power Output 370 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Aptos Solar 440W Solar Panel 120 Cells Black DNA-120-MF10-440W Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.36
  • Rated Power Output 440 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41.02V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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ZNShine Solar 400W Solar Panel 108 Cell ZXM7-SH108-400/M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.1V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Aptos Solar 440W Solar Panel 120 Cells All Black DNA-120-MF10-440W Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.38
  • Rated Power Output 440 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41.02V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Trina 410W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial TSM-410-NE09RC.05 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)51V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyperion (Runergy) 410W Solar Panel 108 Cells Bifacial HY-DH108P8B-410 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.32V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Canadian Solar 450W Solar Panel 108 Cells Black CS6.1-54TM-450 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.38
  • Rated Power Output 450 W
  • Voltage (VOC)38.9V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Aptos Solar 440W Solar Panel 120 Cell Bifacial DNA-120-BF10-440W

  • Price per Watt$0.39
  • Rated Power Output 440 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41.51V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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ZNShine Solar 405W Solar Panel 108 Cell ZXM7-SH108-405/M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.43
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.03V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Riverton, NJ

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Trina 420W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial TRI-TSM-420-NE09RC05 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 420 W
  • Voltage (VOC)50.9V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Jinko 425W Solar Panel 108 Cells JKM425N-54HL4-B BOB Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 425 W
  • Voltage (VOC)38.95V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Jinko Solar 430W Solar Panel 108 Cells Black on Black JKM430N-54HL4-B Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.42
  • Rated Power Output 430 W
  • Voltage (VOC)39.16V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Millstone, NJ

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Thornova Solar 550W Solar Panel 144 Cells Bifacial TS-BG72(550) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.34
  • Rated Power Output 550 W
  • Voltage (VOC)49.6V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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LONGi 540W Solar Panel 144 Cell LR5-72HBD-540M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 540 W
  • Voltage (VOC)49.5V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Garner, NC

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Phono Solar 400W Solar Panel 108 Cell PS400M6H-18/VHB BOB Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.47
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)36.87V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Riverton, NJ

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Axitec 550W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial AXIworldbipremium XXL HC MT AC-550MBT/144US Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 550 W
  • Voltage (VOC)50.2V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Pennsauken, NJ

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Meyer Burger 390W Solar Panel 120 Cell All-Black MB-390-HJT120-BB-T2 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.49
  • Rated Power Output 390 W
  • Voltage (VOC)44.6V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Wed, Feb 26 from Joliet, IL

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Solar Panels for Bus

Solar panels can be installed on the roof of a bus to provide a supplemental power source for various onboard systems. This can include powering lights, air conditioning, ventilation, and other electrical components, reducing the reliance on the bus's main power supply and improving overall energy efficiency. Additionally, solar panels for bus can help extend the battery life of electric buses by providing additional charging while the bus is in use or parked.

Benefits of Using Solar Panels for Bus

Using solar panels on a bus offers several benefits. It can reduce fuel consumption and emissions for diesel-powered buses by decreasing the load on the engine. For electric buses, it can extend the range and reduce the frequency of recharging stops. Solar panels also promote environmental sustainability by harnessing renewable energy and reducing the bus's carbon footprint. Overall, integrating solar panels into a bus's design can lead to cost savings, improved energy efficiency, and a positive environmental impact.

Average Cost of Solar Panels for Bus

A bus roof by itself can only fit a few solar panels. If energy needs are high, we recommend focusing on the efficiency of PV modules. Chinese solar panels are known to be efficient and cheap. American-made PV modules are about 20% more expensive, but quality and customer support are better. You can take a look at the prices in our store.

Other than solar panels, you’ll need mounting and perhaps a charge controller for a bus battery. If a bus doesn’t have a battery, it also goes on the shopping list. Finally, installation labor will also have to be paid for.

Best 3 Solar Panels for Bus

Here are some of the options that you can consider when choosing solar panels for a bus. There are many alternatives for sale — check them out at A1 SolarStore.

Q CELLS 425W Q.TRON BLK M-G2

The M-G2, part of the Q.TRON Series by Q CELLS, boasts advanced technology for exceptional efficiency and reliability. Utilizing Q.ANTUM PERC technology and a special nano-coating that reflects sunlight back into the cells, it produces more electricity. The half-cut cell technology further reduces power consumption, extends the panel's lifespan, and enhances efficiency in low-light conditions, achieving a notable 22.2% efficiency. This sleek, all-black panel is only 1.18 inches thick, offering both aesthetics and performance. Q CELLS backs the M-G2 with a 25-year product warranty and ensures it retains 90.58% of its original performance after 25 years.

Silfab 420W All-Black SIL-420-QD

The SIL-420-QD from Silfab Prime leverages advanced technology to enhance durability and performance, making it ideal for an electric golf cart. Featuring next-generation N-type solar cell technology, it delivers more power, higher efficiency, and consistent performance throughout its lifespan. With 108 half-sized cells using half-cut cell technology, it reduces energy loss and improves shade tolerance, achieving an impressive 21.5% efficiency. Silfab supports the SIL-420-QD with a 30-year performance warranty and a 25-year product warranty.

Magnus Green Solar 440W MGS-60M10-440W

The Magnus Green 440W panel is a dependable option, delivering a solid balance of power and efficiency at a competitive price. Ideal for residential projects, it offers substantial power output without high costs. With a 20.3% efficiency rating, it effectively converts a significant portion of sunlight into electricity, reducing your energy bills. For long-term reliability, Magnus Green provides a 25-year product and performance warranty, guaranteeing 85.5% of the initial power output after 25 years.

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