What is a SolarEdge home EV charger?

Our SolarEdge Home EV Charger seamlessly integrates with our solar inverters, enabling homeowners to control and optimize all household energy from a single app. Get more from going solar with a Home EV Charger that’s versatile and built to last.

How to charge an EV at home using solar panels?

With the proper setup, charging an EV at home using solar panels is effortless. The key component is a solar inverter, which converts the direct current (DC) electricity generated by your solar panels into the alternating current (AC) electricity needed to charge your EV battery.

Which EV charger should I use for my Home Solar System?

We recommend Level 1 Home Solar EV Chargers if you have a smaller home solar system or a dedicated solar energy management system. These chargers require less power (1.2–1.4 kW, 10–12 amps at 120 volts) and charge at a slower rate (typically 4–5 miles of range per hour), making them ideal for smaller home solar systems.

What is solar-powered EV charging?

As the simplest and cheapest option available, solar-powered EV charging gives you full control over your charging time and costs, eliminating the need to wait at public charging stations or rely on expensive gas, which is 81% more costly than the combination of an EV and solar.

What is a Level 2 home solar EV charger?

Level 2 Home Solar EV chargers are equipped with advanced smart EV charging features such as load balancing, scheduled charging, and performance monitoring. These capabilities optimize solar energy usage and enhance charging efficiency.

How do I choose a solar-powered EV charger?

Here’s how you can optimize the selection process for a solar-powered EV charger: Solar System Compatibility – Ensure the charger aligns with your solar system’s capacity (e.g., 4 kW–20 kW), and solar system accessories such as load management systems and inverter type.