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Canadian Solar 390W Solar Panel 108 Cell All-Black HiKu6 CS6R-390MS-HL Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.29
  • Rated Power Output 390 W
  • Voltage (VOC)36.4V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyundai 405W Solar Panel 132 Half-Cell Bifacial HiS-S405YH(BK) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.32
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.6V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyundai 405W Solar Panel 132 Half-Cell Bifacial HiS-S405YH(BK) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.32
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.6V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Trina 415W Solar Panel 144 Cell All-Black Bifacial TSM-415NE09RC.05 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.32
  • Rated Power Output 415 W
  • Voltage (VOC)50.5V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Hyundai 410W Solar Panel 132 Half-Cell Bifacial HiS-S410YH(BK) Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.34
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.9V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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JA Solar 405W Solar Panel 108 Cell JAM54S31-405MR Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.35
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.23V
  • 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$0.34
  • Rated Power Output 425 W
  • Voltage (VOC)51.4V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Mission Solar 410W Solar Panel 108 Cell MSE410HT0B Assembled in USA Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.38
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.41V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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ZNShine Solar 370W Solar Panel 120 Cell ZXM6-NH120-370/M All-Black Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.43
  • Rated Power Output 370 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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ZNShine Solar 405W Solar Panel 108 Cell ZXM7-SH108-405/M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.44
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.03V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Jinko 425W Solar Panel 108 Cells JKM425N-54HL4-B BOB Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.42
  • Rated Power Output 425 W
  • Voltage (VOC)38.95V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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ZNShine Solar 400W Solar Panel 108 Cell ZXM7-SH108-400/M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.45
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.1V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Yingli 400W Solar Panel 108 Cell All Black YL400D-37e-1/2 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.45
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.06V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Meyer Burger 380W Solar Panel 120 Cell MB-380-HJT120-BB-T2 Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.48
  • Rated Power Output 380 W
  • Voltage (VOC)44.5V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Trina 410W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial TSM-410-NE09RC.05

  • Price per Watt$0.45
  • 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$0.45
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.32V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Thu, Dec 26 from Riverton, NJ

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

  • Price per Watt$0.45
  • Rated Power Output 420 W
  • Voltage (VOC)50.9V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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LONGi 540W Solar Panel 144 Cell LR5-72HBD-540M Clearance

  • Price per Watt$0.36
  • Rated Power Output 540 W
  • Voltage (VOC)49.5V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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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 Thu, Dec 26 from Joliet, IL

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Q CELLS 400W Solar Panel 132 Cell 12 Busbar Bifacial Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10+/T

  • Price per Watt$0.54
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.55V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Thu, Dec 26 from Buffalo Grove, IL

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Q CELLS 405W Solar Panel 132 Cell Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10+ Assembled in USA

  • Price per Watt$0.53
  • Rated Power Output 405 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.34V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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JA Solar 545W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial JA-JAM72-D30-545MB

  • Price per Watt$0.4
  • Rated Power Output 545 W
  • Voltage (VOC)49.75V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Q CELLS 410W Solar Panel 132 Cell Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10+ Assembled in USA

  • Price per Watt$0.54
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.37V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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JA Solar 550W Solar Panel 144 Cell Bifacial JAM72D30-550/MB

  • Price per Watt$0.41
  • Rated Power Output 550 W
  • Voltage (VOC)49.9V
  • Number of cells144
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Silfab 380W Solar Panel 120 cell SIL-380-HC Assembled in USA

  • Price per Watt$0.61
  • Rated Power Output 380 W
  • Voltage (VOC)42.17V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Panasonic 370W Solar Panel 120 Cell EverVolt EVPV370PK

  • Price per Watt$0.63
  • Rated Power Output 370 W
  • Voltage (VOC)41V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Solaria 400W Solar Panel Bifacial PowerX-400R-4T

  • Price per Watt$0.61
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.3V
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Solar4America 410W Solar Panel 108 Cell All-Black S4A410-108MH10 Assembled in USA

  • Price per Watt$0.6
  • Rated Power Output 410 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.5V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Silfab 430W Solar Panels 108 Cell SIL-430-QD Assembled in USA

  • Price per Watt$0.58
  • Rated Power Output 430 W
  • Voltage (VOC)38.91V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Thu, Dec 26 from Bordentown, NJ

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Q CELLS 425W Solar Panel 108 Cell Q.TRON BLK M-G2+ Assembled in USA

  • Price per Watt$0.6
  • Rated Power Output 425 W
  • Voltage (VOC)38.67V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Solarever 450W Solar Panel 96 Cells Mono Perc Bifacial SE-182*105-450M-96-BD

  • Price per Watt$0.59
  • Rated Power Output 450 W
  • Voltage (VOC)35.03V
  • Number of cells96
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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REC 420W Solar Panel 132 Cell REC420AAPURE2

  • Price per Watt$0.66
  • Rated Power Output 420 W
  • Voltage (VOC)49.1V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Panasonic 400W Solar Panel 132 Cell PNS-EVPV400HK

  • Price per Watt$0.73
  • Rated Power Output 400 W
  • Voltage (VOC)48.8V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Q CELLS 415W Solar Panel 132 Cell Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10+ Assembled in the USA

  • Price per Watt$0.72
  • Rated Power Output 415 W
  • Voltage (VOC)45.41V
  • Number of cells132
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

Pickup on Thu, Dec 26 from Bordentown, NJ

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Silfab 420W Solar Panel 108 Cell All-Black SIL-420-QD

  • Price per Watt$0.8
  • Rated Power Output 420 W
  • Voltage (VOC)37.68V
  • Number of cells108
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline
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Panasonic 360W Solar Panel 120 Cell EverVolt EVPV360PK

  • Price per Watt$0.98
  • Rated Power Output 360 W
  • Voltage (VOC)40.6V
  • Number of cells120
  • Cell TypeMonocrystalline

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Solar Panels for Water Heater

Water heating sometimes makes up about a quarter of the home energy bill. To solve this problem, we recommend using solar panels for water heaters. Find a wide variety of solar panels for sale at A1 SolarStore and consult with our engineer for the best setup in your situation.

How to use solar panels for water heating

There are two main types of solar water heating systems: solar thermal systems and photovoltaic (PV) systems. Each has its own method for heating water:

Solar thermal systems use solar collectors to absorb sunlight and convert it into heat, which is then transferred to the water. There are two main types of solar thermal collectors. Flat plate collectors are the most common. They consist of a flat, insulated box with a transparent cover and a dark absorber plate that captures sunlight and transfers the heat to water or a heat-transfer fluid. Evacuated tube collectors consist of a series of glass tubes, each containing an absorber tube. They are more efficient than flat plate collectors, especially in colder climates, as they have better insulation and can capture more heat from the sun.

Photovoltaic systems use solar panels to generate electricity, which can then be used to power an electric water heater. While this method is less direct than solar thermal systems, it can be more versatile, as the electricity generated can be used for other purposes as well. Additionally, PV systems can be easier to integrate into an existing home energy system.

Benefits of Using Solar Panels for Water Heater

  • Cost Savings: Reduces or eliminates the cost of heating water with traditional energy sources, leading to significant long-term savings.
  • Environmental Benefits: Uses renewable solar energy, reducing your carbon footprint and reliance on fossil fuels.
  • Energy Independence: Provides a reliable source of hot water that is less dependent on grid electricity, protecting against energy price fluctuations.

Average Cost of Solar Panels for Water Heater

The average cost of installing solar panels for a water heater can vary widely depending on the type of system and the specific requirements of your household. A solar thermal system includes the price of the solar collectors, storage tank, pump, and other necessary components. Besides, there are installation costs that can be significant due to the complexity of plumbing and integration with your existing water heating system.

Photovoltaic (PV) systems, which generate electricity to power an electric water heater, tend to be more expensive initially due to the higher cost of PV panels. The total cost for a PV system includes the solar panels, inverter, mounting hardware, and installation. Although the upfront cost is higher, PV systems offer the versatility of providing electricity for other household needs in addition to heating water.

While the initial investment for both types of solar water heating systems can be substantial, they offer significant long-term savings on energy bills. Over time, the reduction in energy costs and potential increase in property value make solar water heating systems a financially sound investment. Many regions also provide incentives, tax credits, or rebates for installing solar energy systems, which can offset a portion of the upfront cost. For example, you can use the Federal Solar Tax Credit to claim back 30% of the solar system’s cost through income taxes in the US.

Best Solar Panels for Water Heater

The best solar panels for a water heater depend on your needs. Solar Thermal Panels are specifically designed for heating water by capturing sunlight and converting it into heat, which is then transferred to your hot tub. Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels generate electricity that you can use both for water heating and all the other home needs. High-efficiency PV panels from brands like SunPower, LG, and Panasonic are excellent choices for this purpose. There are also hybrid systems that include both solar thermal and PV panels, allowing you to heat the water and power the electrical components simultaneously.

We offer a variety of photovoltaic solar panels for sale. Contact our managers with any questions regarding price, shipping options, or warranties. Consult with our

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