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NORTH AMERICAN PLUG-IN SOLAR
Plug-In Solar for
Everyday U.S. Homes
A compact, outlet-connected solar solution for renters, apartments and homes—designed to support daytime self-consumption with flexible system options up to 1,200W AC.
Flexible Installation
COMPACT · SPACE-EFFICIENT SETUP
Flexible / Lightweight
MULTIPLE PANEL FORMATS
Up to 1,200W AC
BALCONY SOLAR SYSTEM OUTPUT
Smart Energy Use
MONITOR · USE · OPTIMIZE
Simplified Plug-In Setup
Designed for compatible 120V plug-in configurations that can help offset daytime household loads.
Up to 1,200W AC for 120V Homes
Designed to help offset common daytime loads such as lighting, Wi-Fi, refrigeration and office electronics.
Smart Self-Consumption
Pair with a compatible CT or smart meter to monitor household demand and help improve solar self-consumption.
Renter-Friendly Options
Compact, non-roof-dependent configurations can be easier to relocate when your living situation changes.
CSA Certified · Tested to UL 61730
Certification and test scope should be matched to the exact module and system configuration.
Choose your plug-and-play solar system
1200W-Class Flexible Plug-In Solar Kit
PA219 Flexible 200W × 6
Designed for compact spaces and installations where low weight and flexible panel placement are priorities.
Total PV: 1200W (DC nameplate)
Best For: Compact residential spaces, lightweight mounting surfaces and low-profile installations
Lightweight Rigid Modular Kit
PA621 Lightweight 180W × 6 (1080W-Class)
A lightweight rigid format for modular residential installations and structured mounting layouts.
Total PV: 1080W
Best For: Freestanding mounts, structured surfaces and modular residential layouts
PA621 180W × 4 (720W-Class)
PA621 180W × 4 (720W-Class)
1 × 800W compatible microinverter
A compact starting configuration for lower daytime loads and limited installation space.
Total PV: 720W
Best For: Apartments, renters and smaller household base loads
Certification and microinverter compatibility
For North American plug-in solar, review the exact module, microinverter, wiring, mounting and installation configuration—not only the panel wattage.
Module & Microinverter Pairing
Confirm the selected PV module, microinverter input range, connectors and electrical compatibility.
Tested to UL 3700 Requirements
Match the applicable test scope to the exact product and system configuration.
Installation Requirements
Review the intended circuit, outlet, mounting method and local installation requirements.
Important: certification and test references should always match the exact model and documented scope. Final installation requirements depend on the selected configuration and local rules.
How It Works
How Plug-In Solar Works
Solar panels generate electricity during the day, while a compatible microinverter converts DC power into AC electricity for household use.
Solar panels capture sunlight
Installed PV panels generate DC power during daylight hours.
Power is converted
A compatible microinverter converts the solar power into household AC electricity.
AC power supports household loads
Converted power can help supply the intended household circuit during the day.
Solar helps reduce grid use
Household loads can use available solar power first, helping reduce electricity purchased from the grid.
Plan the Installation Before Choosing the Panel Layout
A good plug-in solar setup starts with the installation area. Available space, mounting compatibility, shade exposure and cable routing all affect panel selection and final layout.
Available Installation Area
Measure the usable space first to determine panel size, placement and possible quantity.
Mounting Compatibility
Make sure the mounting method matches the installation surface, structure and selected panel format.
Shade Exposure
Check how nearby buildings, walls, trees or other obstructions may reduce usable sunlight during the day.
Cable Routing
Plan a cable path that is neat, protected and practical from the PV array to the intended connection point.
Safety & Compliance
Check Local Requirements Before Installing Plug-In Solar
Plug-in solar requirements can vary by location, utility, building rules and installation type. Confirm the intended setup before purchase or installation.
Important: certification and test references should always match the exact model and documented scope. Final installation requirements depend on the selected configuration and local rules.
Check local and building requirements
Review local requirements and any landlord, HOA or building restrictions that may apply to the intended installation.
Confirm the installation setup
Make sure the mounting method and installation location are suitable for the selected panel type and system configuration.
Match compatible hardware
Choose the correct panel, microinverter, connectors and cable configuration for the planned system.
Review product documents
Check the applicable manuals, labels, test documents and installation guidance for the selected system.
What Affects Plug-In Solar Performance?
Actual performance depends on sunlight, installation conditions, system sizing and how much solar power is used during the day.
Sun Exposure
Daily solar generation depends on orientation, available sunlight and seasonal conditions.
Shading Conditions
Nearby walls, trees, buildings or balcony structures can reduce usable solar output.
System Size & Matching
Panel wattage and microinverter capacity should be matched to the intended household demand.
Daytime Self-Consumption
The more solar power used while it is being generated, the more grid electricity can be offset.
Safe setup starts with the right connection
Plug-in solar requirements can vary by location, utility, building and installation type.
- Confirm the Intended Circuit and Outlet
- Use proper outdoor electrical protection.
- Match the panel and microinverter correctly.
- Use a qualified electrician when required.
What to consider before choosing a system
A few installation and usage details can help you choose a system that better fits the available space, sunlight conditions and daily household demand.
Plug-In Solar Setup Checklist
Check the key installation details before choosing panel size and system output.
Estimate your potential savings
Actual results depend on electricity rates, system orientation, shading and daytime solar use.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Standard grid-tied plug-in balcony solar systems shut down automatically during a grid outage for safety because of anti-islanding protection.
Requirements vary by location, utility, building and installation type. Check local electrical rules, utility requirements and any landlord, HOA or building restrictions before installation.
The panel count depends mainly on usable railing width, panel dimensions, mounting spacing and the target system output. Measuring the actual balcony before choosing the final layout is recommended.
Yes. Orientation, daily sun exposure and seasonal sun angle all influence generation. Shading from upper balconies, nearby walls or buildings can also reduce output.
Flexible panels are a good choice when low weight and a low-profile appearance are priorities. Lightweight modular panels are useful when you prefer a more structured multi-panel layout along the railing.
Check the panel voltage and current, the microinverter MPPT range, input-current limit, AC output, connector type and the requirements that apply to the intended installation location.