Palmetto only uses the best equipment in your client's homes.
Palmetto procures equipment based on a series of premium features, as well as manufacturer stability. This helps ensure long-term quality and stability. Our module diversity helps ensure all customers receive a timely installation with a Palmetto premium panel (PPP).
Item | Details |
Inverter | Standalone Enphase IQ8PLUS-72-2-US inverters are the default option for the following states: AZ, CO, CT, FL, IL, MI, MS, NV, NJ, NM, TX, and VA. Launch date 11/30/23.
GA, NC, SC also included as of 3/18/24.
A $0.05/w adder applies.
Requests to redesign with SolarEdge can be made through manual design notes. |
Conduit Run | Internal within attic (if physically possible*) |
Racking | Quickmount PV All Black |
Module Details | All modules, regardless of manufacturer, share a series of common aspects including aesthetic (all black). |
Note: Conduit run, within the home attic space, whenever physically possible. Physical blockers such as in-congruent attic spaces or vaulted ceilings may prevent internal conduit. It is the responsibility of the sales rep to be aware of these scenarios and expectations set to homeowners, if applicable.
Manufacturer | Wattage | Wattage | Efficiency % | Aesthetic |
410W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.9% | All Black | |
405W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.6% | All Black | |
Q.Peak Duo Cells (QCell) | 400W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.4% | All Black |
VSun | 405W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.74% | All Black |
Hyundai | 405W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.4% | All Black |
United Renewable Energy (URE) | 400W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.49% | All Black |
JA Solar | 395W | 25 Yr Product + 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.2% | All Black |
405W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.7% | All Black | |
395W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 19.7% | All Black | |
Canadian Solar (CSI) | 395W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 19.9% | All Black |
390W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 21.1% | All Black | |
400W | 25 Yr Product+ 30 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 20.5% | All Black | |
390W | 25 Yr Product+ 25 Yr Linear Performance Guarantee | 19.38% | All Black |
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Florida
Florida
Current Module: Trina 390
Notes
Notes
Before week of 3/18/24 Jinko 390w panel
Before 12/18/22 URE 400W
Georgia
Georgia
Current Module: Longi 400
Notes
Notes
Before 3/48/24 Jinko 390w panel (Bundle Promo)
Before 12/18/22 URE 400W
(Market &/or Partner exceptions do apply - those impacted by exceptions will be notified by their Palmetto market team.)
*For states that changed from Q.Peak Duo 408W to QCELLS Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10+ 410 watt solar modules on 2/9/24: All newly created contacts will receive designs with QCELLS Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10+ 410 watt solar modules. Re-designs for non-contracted projects may be requested with the QCELLS 410 watt solar modules. If the project has been under contract at least once, it should normally continue to use the initial solar module for all re-designs.
Jinko, Enphase Bundle Promotion: 12/22/23-3/18/24
From12/22/23 - 3/18/24 Palmetto ran a promotion for Enphase inverter and Jinko panel bundle in select markets.
The bundle included Enphase IQ8PLUS-72-2-US as the standard offering with the new Jinko, all black, low profile, 390w residential panel.
For a promotional period of time, dealers had NO premium inverter adder ($0.05/w value) when selling the Enphase/Jinko bundle*.
Applied to GA, NC, SC and launched on 12/22, ending on 3/18/24.
Requests to redesign with SolarEdge could be made through manual design notes.
* (Market &/or Partner exceptions do apply - those impacted by exceptions will be notified by their Palmetto market team.)
Question | Answer |
1) Are Enphase & SolarEdge Comparable? | Both Enphase and SolarEdge are top manufacturers of quality with significant market share. While there are some minor differences between Enphase Microinverter setups and SolarEdge Single Inverter setups, both will look and function in virtually the same way for all intents and purposes. Customer proposals are not impacted by having one vs the other. |
2) When/where did Enphase become available? | Enphase is in select markets only. Applicable states are: |
3) Inverter Warranties? | View current warranty information in our help center. Keyword search "Warranties" |
4) Microinverters vs Single Inverter? | While the different setups are architecturally different, the end results in terms of proposal production estimates are the same. |