Segment Solar β€” US

SG Max-39 HC

The Segment Solar SG Max-39 HC is a 390W PERC solar panel with 19.5% efficiency. Made in US. Backed by a 25-year warranty.

Standard TierπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Domestic Content Bonus EligibleBifacial

390W

Wattage

19.5%

Efficiency

PERC

Cell Type

25 years

Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand
Segment Solar
Model
SG Max-39 HC
Series
SG Max
Wattage
390W
Module Efficiency
19.5%
Cell Type
PERC
Dimensions
65-67" x 39-40"
Weight
44 lbs
Warranty
25 years
Est. Price Per Watt
$2.45
Est. 7kW System Cost
$17,150
Est. 10kW System Cost
$24,500
Temperature Coefficient
-0.35%/Β°C
Bifacial
Yes
Origin
US
FEOC Status
pass

Other Segment Solar Panels

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell$/W
SG 440W D440W21.2%PERC$2.88
SG Plus 440W D440W21.2%PERC$2.88
SG Max 440W D440W21.2%PERC$2.88
SG 435W C All-Black435W21%N-Type TOPCon$2.83
SG Plus 435W C All-Black435W21%N-Type TOPCon$2.83

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 390W Segment Solar SG Max-39 HC cost?
The Segment Solar SG Max-39 HC costs approximately $956 per panel ($$2.45/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $17,150 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 Segment Solar SG Max-39 HC a good solar panel?
The Segment Solar SG Max-39 HC has 19.5% efficiency and a 25 years warranty, placing it in the standard tier. This is a solid mid-range panel suitable for most residential installations. It also qualifies for the domestic content bonus under the Inflation Reduction Act.
How many Segment Solar SG Max-39 HC 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 β€” 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 commissionsβ€” updated 2026.