Choosing the right solar inverter is the most important decision in any solar installation. The inverter converts DC electricity from your panels into AC electricity your home can use — and in a hybrid system, it also manages battery charging and load shedding backup.
This page covers solar inverter prices in Pakistan for 2026, types of inverters, the top brands available, and how to pick the right one for your home or business.
Solar Inverter Prices in Pakistan – Quick Overview (2026)
| Brand | Type | 3kW Price | 5kW Price | 10kW Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growatt | Hybrid / On-Grid | Rs. 85,000–100,000 | Rs. 130,000–155,000 | Rs. 240,000–280,000 |
| Inverex | Hybrid / On-Grid | Rs. 95,000–115,000 | Rs. 140,000–165,000 | Rs. 260,000–300,000 |
| Solis | Hybrid / On-Grid | Rs. 90,000–110,000 | Rs. 145,000–175,000 | Rs. 270,000–320,000 |
| SolarMax | Hybrid / On-Grid | Rs. 85,000–105,000 | Rs. 135,000–160,000 | Rs. 250,000–290,000 |
| Ziewnic | Hybrid | Rs. 85,000–105,000 | Rs. 125,000–150,000 | Rs. 230,000–270,000 |
| Fronius | On-Grid | Rs. 130,000–160,000 | Rs. 180,000–220,000 | Rs. 350,000–420,000 |
| Huawei SUN2000 | Hybrid / On-Grid | Rs. 110,000–135,000 | Rs. 150,000–180,000 | Rs. 280,000–330,000 |
| GoodWe | Hybrid / On-Grid | Rs. 90,000–110,000 | Rs. 130,000–160,000 | Rs. 240,000–285,000 |
| Sungrow | Hybrid / On-Grid | Rs. 95,000–120,000 | Rs. 160,000–195,000 | Rs. 290,000–340,000 |
| Deye | Hybrid | Rs. 90,000–110,000 | Rs. 120,000–145,000 | Rs. 220,000–260,000 |
All prices are for Pakistan market as of June 2026. Prices vary by dealer, warranty terms, and whether the unit is imported or locally assembled.
Types of Solar Inverters in Pakistan
On-Grid Inverter (Grid-Tie)
An on-grid inverter only works when the national grid (WAPDA/LESCO/KESC) is active. It converts solar energy for immediate use and exports surplus to the grid via net metering. It shuts down automatically during load shedding — this is a safety requirement.
- Best for: Areas with minimal load shedding (2 hours or less per day)
- Price range: Rs. 55,000 – Rs. 220,000 depending on size and brand
- Payback: Fastest ROI since it’s the cheapest option
Hybrid Inverter
A hybrid inverter connects to both the grid and a battery bank. During load shedding, it runs your home on batteries. When grid is available, it charges batteries from panels or grid. It also supports net metering.
- Best for: Areas with 4–12 hours of load shedding daily — which is most of Pakistan
- Price range: Rs. 85,000 – Rs. 350,000 depending on size and brand
- Most popular type in Pakistan for residential installations in 2026
Off-Grid Inverter
An off-grid inverter works entirely without the grid, running purely on solar panels and batteries. Used in rural areas with no grid access.
- Best for: Remote villages, agricultural pumps, off-grid cabins
- Price range: Rs. 60,000 – Rs. 200,000
How to Choose the Right Inverter Size
| Monthly Bill (PKR) | Recommended System | Inverter Size |
|---|---|---|
| Rs. 5,000 – Rs. 10,000 | 3kW Hybrid | 3kW |
| Rs. 10,000 – Rs. 20,000 | 5kW Hybrid | 5kW |
| Rs. 20,000 – Rs. 35,000 | 8kW Hybrid | 8kW |
| Rs. 35,000 – Rs. 50,000 | 10kW Hybrid / On-Grid | 10kW |
| Rs. 50,000+ | 15kW–20kW On-Grid | 15kW–20kW |
Top 10 Inverter Brands in Pakistan
Click any brand below for detailed model listings, current prices, pros and cons, and warranty information:
- Growatt – Most popular brand in Pakistan, widest service network
- Inverex – Pakistan’s own brand, strong local support
- Solis – Excellent reliability, widely used in commercial installs
- SolarMax – Swiss-origin brand with strong Pakistan presence
- Ziewnic – Budget-friendly hybrid inverters with good features
- Fronius – Premium Austrian brand, best build quality in market
- Huawei SUN2000 – Smart inverter with best monitoring app
- GoodWe – Solid mid-range option, good hybrid models
- Sungrow – World’s largest inverter manufacturer by volume
- Deye – Fast-growing brand, very competitive hybrid pricing
What to Look for When Buying a Solar Inverter in Pakistan
- Local warranty support: Confirm the brand has a service center in your city. A 5-year warranty means nothing if there’s no local support.
- Battery compatibility: If you plan to add batteries later, ensure the hybrid inverter supports lithium (LiFePO4) batteries, not just lead-acid.
- MPPT inputs: More MPPT inputs allow panels to be installed facing different directions — useful for complex roofs.
- WiFi monitoring: Most modern inverters include app-based monitoring. Check that the app works well in Pakistan.
- Efficiency rating: Look for inverters with 97%+ conversion efficiency.
- Overload capacity: A 5kW inverter should handle 110–120% rated load for short bursts (motor start-up, AC compressors).
Use our solar price calculator to estimate total system cost including inverter for your home.
Sources & references
Tariff, net-metering, and policy details on this page draw on the following official sources. Rates change often, so confirm current figures with the relevant authority or a licensed installer before you decide.
- NEPRA — National Electric Power Regulatory Authority: electricity tariffs and the 2026 shift from net metering to net billing.
- AEDB — Alternative Energy Development Board: solar policy, installer standards, and net-metering guidance.
- Your local distribution company (DISCO) — for example LESCO, K-Electric, IESCO, MEPCO, PESCO or QESCO — for area-specific tariffs and the net-metering application process.