Meyer Burger — Germany

BARRIER 395-E Ultra

The Meyer Burger BARRIER 395-E Ultra is a 395W HJT solar panel with 20.1% efficiency. Made in Germany. Backed by a 30-year warranty.

Premium TierBifacial

395W

Wattage

20.1%

Efficiency

HJT

Cell Type

30 years

Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand
Meyer Burger
Model
BARRIER 395-E Ultra
Series
BARRIER
Wattage
395W
Module Efficiency
20.1%
Cell Type
HJT
Dimensions
65-67" x 39-40"
Weight
44 lbs
Warranty
30 years
Est. Price Per Watt
$3.04
Est. 7kW System Cost
$21,280
Est. 10kW System Cost
$30,400
Temperature Coefficient
-0.25%/°C
Bifacial
Yes
Origin
Germany
FEOC Status
likely_pass

Other Meyer Burger Panels

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell$/W
BARRIER 455W E Pro455W21.9%HJT$3.76
HIGH 455W E Pro455W21.9%HJT$3.76
PREMIUM 455W E Pro455W21.9%HJT$3.76
BARRIER 450W D Plus450W21.8%HJT$3.72
HIGH 450W D Plus450W21.8%HJT$3.72

Similar Wattage Panels (Competitors)

PanelWattageEfficiency$/W
Panasonic EverVolt 425W E Pro425W22.5%$4.18
Panasonic EverVolt VK 425W E Pro425W22.5%$4.18
Panasonic HIT 425W E Pro425W22.5%$4.18
Panasonic HIT Plus 425W E Pro425W22.5%$4.18

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 395W Meyer Burger BARRIER 395-E Ultra cost?
The Meyer Burger BARRIER 395-E Ultra costs approximately $1201 per panel ($$3.04/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $21,280 before incentives.

⚠ The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (48E/ITC) expired 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 Meyer Burger BARRIER 395-E Ultra a good solar panel?
The Meyer Burger BARRIER 395-E Ultra has 20.1% efficiency and a 30 years warranty, placing it in the premium tier. This is a solid mid-range panel suitable for most residential installations.
How many Meyer Burger BARRIER 395-E Ultra panels do I need?
For a typical 7kW residential system, you'd need approximately 18 panels. For a 10kW system, plan for about 26 panels. The exact number depends on your roof space, energy usage, and local sun hours.

Written & reviewed by

Jeremy Wolfe — Senior Solar Energy Analyst

Jeremy Wolfe is a solar energy analyst specializing in residential photovoltaic economics, federal and state incentive policy, and return-on-investment modeling for homeowners. He leads EnergyTools' solar research program and methodology.

  • 10+ years analyzing residential solar economics and payback modeling
  • Lead researcher for EnergyTools' 50-state solar cost-per-watt database
  • Author of 100+ solar ROI, payback, and incentive analyses

Methodology & data sources:NREL PVWatts, EPA FuelEconomy.gov, state utility commissions— updated 2026.