PV Inverter Rating

Which solar inverter is best?

CNET experts have compared the most popular solar inverters' specs, warranties, prices and more. The SolarEdge Home Wave Inverter is our top pick in 2025. It was the most efficient inverter we looked at, letting you use a larger percentage of the energy your solar panels generate. This translates to less and more power to use around the house.

How do I choose the right solar inverter type?

There are two categories to consider when deciding on the right solar inverter type: the solar inverter technology, and the type of solar power system the inverter is for. String inverter: A string inverter is a single, standalone unit that converts power from a whole string (or strings) of solar panels.

What is a solar inverter?

The solar inverter is one of the most important parts of a solar system and is often overlooked by those looking to buy solar energy. This review highlights the best inverters from the world's leading manufacturers to ensure your solar system operates trouble-free for many years.

Who makes the best solar string inverter?

We review the best grid-connect solar inverters from the worlds leading manufacturers Fronius, SMA, SolarEdge, Fimer, Sungrow, Huawei, Goodwe, Solis and many more to decide who offers the highest quality and most reliable solar string inverters for residential and commercial solar.