Vikram Solar — India
SOMERA 435W D Plus
The Vikram Solar SOMERA 435W D Plus is a 435W PERC solar panel with 20.5% efficiency. Backed by a 17-year warranty.
Standard Tier
435W
Wattage
20.5%
Efficiency
PERC
Cell Type
17 years
Warranty
Full Specifications
- Brand
- Vikram Solar
- Model
- SOMERA 435W D Plus
- Series
- SOMERA
- Wattage
- 435W
- Module Efficiency
- 20.5%
- Cell Type
- PERC
- Dimensions
- 66-80" x 39-41"
- Weight
- 49 lbs
- Warranty
- 17 years
- Est. Price Per Watt
- $2.20
- Est. 7kW System Cost
- $15,400
- Est. 10kW System Cost
- $22,000
- Temperature Coefficient
- -0.35%/°C
- Bifacial
- No
- Origin
- India
- FEOC Status
- check
Other Vikram Solar Panels
| Model | Wattage | Efficiency | Cell | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMERA 455W D | 455W | 21.1% | PERC | $2.38 |
| SOMERA 450W C All-Black | 450W | 21% | N-Type TOPCon | $2.35 |
| SOMERA 440W E Pro | 440W | 20.7% | N-Type TOPCon | $2.26 |
| SOMERA 440W B BF | 440W | 20.7% | PERC | $2.26 |
| SOMERA 435W A HC | 435W | 20.5% | N-Type TOPCon | $2.20 |
Similar Wattage Panels (Competitors)
| Panel | Wattage | Efficiency | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxeon Maxeon 3 455W E Pro | 455W | 23.5% | $4.72 |
| Maxeon Maxeon 6 455W E Pro | 455W | 23.5% | $4.72 |
| Maxeon Maxeon 7 455W E Pro | 455W | 23.5% | $4.72 |
| Maxeon Maxeon Air 455W E Pro | 455W | 23.5% | $4.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 435W Vikram Solar SOMERA 435W D Plus cost?
The Vikram Solar SOMERA 435W D Plus costs approximately $957 per panel ($$2.20/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $15,400 before incentives. After the 30% federal tax credit, your net cost drops to $10,780.
Is the Vikram Solar SOMERA 435W D Plus a good solar panel?
The Vikram Solar SOMERA 435W D Plus has 20.5% efficiency and a 17 years warranty, placing it in the standard tier. This is a solid mid-range panel suitable for most residential installations.
How many Vikram Solar SOMERA 435W D Plus panels do I need?
For a typical 7kW residential system, you'd need approximately 17 panels. For a 10kW system, plan for about 23 panels. The exact number depends on your roof space, energy usage, and local sun hours.