--- description: Get detailed information about HOMER Pro usability, features, price, benefits and disadvantages from verified user experiences. Read reviews and discover similar tools on Capterra United Arab Emirates. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: HOMER Pro Price, Reviews & Ratings - Capterra United Arab Emirates 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Sustainability Software](/directory/31216/sustainability/software) > [HOMER Pro](/software/182590/homer-pro) # HOMER Pro Canonical: https://www.capterra.ae/software/182590/homer-pro Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/182590/homer-pro?page=2) > Distributed renewable energy systems design software for solar PV, wind, batteries, hydro, combined heat and power, biomass, etc. > > Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 9 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses HOMER Pro? Engineering firms, academic, RE project developers, NGOs, EPC/construction, IPP, equipment vendors, solar installers, governments, cities, banks. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 9 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: HOMER Energy ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: $125.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Base: $125 per month; $1500 billed annually Professional: $249 per month; $2988 billed annually Expert: $379 per month; $4548 billed annually - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Reporting/Analytics ## Support Options - Chat ## Category - [Sustainability Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/31216/sustainability/software) ## Alternatives 1. [Greenly](https://www.capterra.ae/software/219931/greenly-climate-dashboard) — 4.8/5 (102 reviews) 2. [KEY ESG](https://www.capterra.ae/software/1037238/key-esg) — 4.9/5 (27 reviews) 3. [Carbon+Alt+Delete](https://www.capterra.ae/software/1022138/carbonaltdelete) — 4.6/5 (29 reviews) 4. [StepChange](https://www.capterra.ae/software/1068989/StepChange) — 4.6/5 (13 reviews) 5. [Elyze](https://www.capterra.ae/software/1056454/elyze) — 4.3/5 (7 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Energy low cost previews, for high value real life results" — 5.0/5 > **Eduardo** | *30 September 2022* | Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: With a few hours you can easily manipulate the software. Homer works with NASA databases to obtain data (climate, solar radiation, wind velocities, etc.) from regions across the world, critical in any energy project. Homer optimizer displays the best results with the various energy generation methods the user provides. Of course, it is better when the user inputs reasonable, affordable, and available generation methods according to their case. Homer´s primary criteria for energy projects rely con costs, so efficient cheaper systems are offered first. Data is easily exported so you can further analyze in software like MATLAB to analyze energy generation and consumption (so you can further optimize the proposal). Grid tariffs are easily modified. > > **Cons**: Databases allow for a general approach to the scenario, but they could be updated more frequently to have better, more actual data of the current situation in your region (of course you can import your data but it would be better if Homer automatically was up to date). > > A very complete software with minor cons that gives great value results if your inputs are thoroughly thought. ----- ### "Knowledgeable platform for energy sector" — 5.0/5 > **Harsha** | *26 June 2021* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: The simulation concepts is very helpful to design the renewable energy projects. The data library is sufficient and helpful in designing renewable energy projects > > **Cons**: The interface it's quite complex to understand and this platform take the higher time to understand. The data library can be improved. > > The best tool for the analyser in energy sector which helps to optimise the energy resources ----- ### "Useful for designing energy systems" — 4.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *17 March 2019* | Apparel & Fashion | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: it can be used to design energy systems including the calculations and system designs of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power as well. Has a good data library that can be used for designing and trial out the systems as per the requirement. > > **Cons**: can update the data library as the of certain rural areas had to be updated manually when designing the system. ----- ### "A feature packed utility for energy sector" — 4.0/5 > **Charitha** | *5 May 2020* | Renewables & Environment | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I am a postgraduate doctorate trainee working in renewable energy sector and I've been using this software to assist designing projects of renewable energy. It has a very capable simulation model that has been really useful in designing several renewable energy projects we've been working-on. A definite must have for the professionals in energy sector. > > **Cons**: Well there is a steep learning curve on software interface that takes a little time to master. > > A capable and feature packed software package that is a powerful tool in hands of professionals of energy sector. ----- ### "Software for designing Microgrids that optimizes energy use." — 5.0/5 > **Manasseh** | *14 September 2023* | Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: A variety of renewable energy sources can be used in Homer to simulate microgrids. The fact that Homer makes it possible to conduct technical and financial analysis in the best method, is what matters most. > > **Cons**: It takes some effort to grasp the program interface. > > Software that optimizes energy utilization for Microgrid architecture. 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