HOMER® Microgrid and Hybrid Power Modeling Software

Design and optimize microgrids and hybrid power systems to tackle high energy costs, grid instability and sustainable energy demands.
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HOMER® Pro

HOMER Pro simplifies the design of reliable microgrid and distributed energy systems, combining conventional and renewable energy sources, storage and load management.

Through single-run simulations of technical and economic feasibility, HOMER Pro guides informed decision-making for the least-cost system.

  • Integrate diverse energy sources, storage and load management for the best configuration
  • Optimize microgrids across all sectors, including village power, island utilities, grid-connected campuses and military bases.
  • Analyze trade-offs to minimize costs and enhance reliability

HOMER® Grid

HOMER® Front

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Overhead view of an energy power station next to a solar farm

HOMER® Pro: Design cost-effective microgrids with ease

HOMER Pro simplifies the design of reliable microgrid and distributed energy systems, combining conventional and renewable energy sources, storage and load management.

Through single-run simulations of technical and economic feasibility, HOMER Pro guides informed decision-making for the least-cost system.

  • Integrate diverse energy sources, storage and load management for the best configuration
  • Optimize microgrids across all sectors, including village power, island utilities, grid-connected campuses and military bases.
  • Analyze trade-offs to minimize costs and enhance reliability

HOMER® renewable energy products and ULTRUS™ software synergy

UL Solutions created the ULTRUS software collection to help our customers solve challenges in product stewardship, ESG, renewable energy, learning and workplace safety. As part of ULTRUS, HOMER's renewable energy management software helps you design and optimize microgrids and hybrid power systems. Our customers benefit from a common software brand for credibility, connection and clarity between our digital offerings.

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