LG — South Korea

NeON-40 HD

The LG NeON-40 HD is a 400W N-Type solar panel with 20.8% efficiency. Backed by a 25-year warranty.

Discontinued panel — still supported for existing owners. LG exited solar panel manufacturing in February 2022 Specs below reflect the final production version.
Premium Tier

400W

Wattage

20.8%

Efficiency

N-Type

Cell Type

25 years

Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand
LG
Model
NeON-40 HD
Series
NeON
Wattage
400W
Module Efficiency
20.8%
Cell Type
N-Type
Dimensions
66-80" x 39-41"
Weight
46 lbs
Warranty
25 years
Est. Price Per Watt
$3.40
Est. 7kW System Cost
$23,800
Est. 10kW System Cost
$34,000
Temperature Coefficient
-0.25%/°C
Bifacial
No
Origin
South Korea
FEOC Status
check

Other LG Panels

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell$/W
NeON 435W E Pro435W22.2%N-Type$4.10
NeON 430W D Plus430W22%N-Type$4.00
NeON 425W C425W21.8%N-Type$3.90
NeON 425W A Ultra425W21.8%N-Type$3.90
NeON 420W E Max420W21.6%N-Type$3.80

Similar Wattage Panels (Competitors)

PanelWattageEfficiency$/W
SunPower Maxeon 430W E Max430W22.6%$4.38
SunPower Maxeon 430W C Black430W22.6%$4.38
Panasonic HIT 425W E Pro425W22.5%$4.18
Maxeon 3 430W E HC430W22.5%$4.19

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 400W LG NeON-40 HD cost?
The LG NeON-40 HD costs approximately $1360 per panel ($$3.40/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $23,800 before incentives.

⚠ The 30% federal solar tax credit has ended — Section 25D expired December 31, 2025, and the Section 48E construction-start deadline passed July 4, 2026.

Selecting 30% ITC assumes you began construction before this deadline. Most new purchases no longer qualify.Learn about your options after the deadline →

Is the LG NeON-40 HD a good solar panel?
The LG NeON-40 HD has 20.8% efficiency and a 25 years warranty, placing it in the premium tier. This is a solid mid-range panel suitable for most residential installations.
How many LG NeON-40 HD panels do I need?
For a typical 7kW residential system, you'd need approximately 18 panels. For a 10kW system, plan for about 25 panels. The exact number depends on your roof space, energy usage, and local sun hours.

Written & reviewed by

EnergyTools Research Team — Solar Energy Research Group

The EnergyTools Research Team compiles and verifies residential solar data from NREL, EPA, and state utility commissions. Methodology is reviewed quarterly.

  • Source data: NREL PVWatts V8 + Utility Rates V3 APIs
  • Source data: EPA FuelEconomy.gov vehicle efficiency data
  • Methodology reviewed quarterly

Methodology & data sources:NREL PVWatts, EIA, state utility commissions· Updated 2026.