Intersolar 2024: GoodWe to Participate in Intersolar South America 2024, Reaffirming Commitment to Expand in the South American Market

GoodWe, a global leader in solar energy solutions, announced its participation in Intersolar South America 2024, which will take place from August 27 to 29 in São Paulo. This event, one of the most important in the solar energy sector in Latin America, will serve as a stage for GoodWe to present its latest innovations and reinforce its commitment to the Brazilian and South American markets.

With a favorable outlook for the South American solar market, GoodWe arrives at the event with a wide range of innovations that promise to elevate the sector to a new technological level.

Prospects for the Brazilian Solar Energy Market

GoodWe is excited about the growth opportunities in the Brazilian solar energy market. With the demand for clean and sustainable energy on the rise, Brazil has emerged as one of the leading markets for solar energy investments. “Brazil has immense solar potential, and we are committed to providing advanced technologies that meet the country’s clean energy needs,” stated Fábio Mendes, GoodWe’s VP for South America.

During Intersolar South America, GoodWe will highlight its line of innovative products, including high-efficiency inverters and batteries, EV chargers, and BIPV [Building-Integrated Photovoltaics] solutions that seamlessly integrate solar energy generation into building structures, promoting sustainability and energy efficiency.

Expansion Strategy in South America

In addition to its strong presence in Brazil, GoodWe is focused on expanding its operations throughout South America. The company views the region as a strategic market, with countries increasingly adopting favorable renewable energy policies. “Our goal is to strengthen our network of partners and distributors in South America, ensuring that our solar energy solutions are widely available to help accelerate the region’s energy transition,” added Mendes.

GoodWe’s expansion strategy includes establishing new regional partners, investing in local technical support, and expanding its service network. The company is also committed to providing training and capacity-building for installers and partners, ensuring excellence in the implementation of its solutions.

Innovations and Sustainability

At Intersolar South America 2024, visitors will be able to explore the latest additions to GoodWe’s portfolio, including products that will be launched during the event. GoodWe’s solutions are renowned for their quality, reliability, and efficiency, designed to cater to residential, commercial, industrial projects, as well as large-scale and centralized power plants.

Check out some of the most anticipated products GoodWe will bring to visitors at the event:

ET 40-50K Series

40 – 50 kW | Three-Phase Hybrid | 4 MPPTs

The evolution of GoodWe’s traditional ET series now comes with power ratings of 40 kW and 50 kW and an external UPS-level transfer switch [switching between on-grid and backup modes in less than 10ms]. The new transfer switch [STS] opens up new applications for hybrid inverters, supporting the connection of diesel generators and backup circuits in parallel with up to 4 units, allowing systems with backup for priority loads up to 200kW and microgrid applications in conjunction with generators. Additionally, the series integrates advanced protection solutions against water [IP66], surges [DPS], electric arcs [AFCI 3.0], and reverse battery connection polarity.

ESA Series

50 kW/100 kWh | All-in-one | Three-Phase Hybrid 

The ESA series is an all-in-one hybrid solution that integrates ET 50 kW hybrid inverters and 100 kWh high-voltage Lynx C batteries in a single cabinet. It offers enhanced safety and reliable performance, designed for indoor or outdoor commercial and industrial [C&I] applications, with IP65 protection and built-in fire extinguishing system. It is a flexible energy storage solution that manages self-consumption and ensures energy supply security. Additionally, it allows peak shaving, reducing energy consumption costs during high tariff periods.

EO Series

3.5 – 6 kW | Single-Phase Off-Grid | 1 MPPT

The newest EO series brings GoodWe’s first 100% off-grid inverter to the market. The equipment, aimed at off-grid applications, is being launched in 3.5 kW 127 Vac and 6 kW 220 Vac versions, equipped with integrated MPPT and support for module current input up to 30A. The off-grid inverter also features intelligent cooling and broad compatibility with both lithium and lead-acid batteries, ensuring application flexibility in various scenarios in Brazil and South America.

HCA Series G2

7 kW Single-Phase | 11 – 22 kW Three-Phase

The second generation of GoodWe’s vehicle chargers integrates new technologies for control and optimization of charging. The HCA G2 series, with power ratings of 7 kW single-phase and 11 kW and 22 kW three-phase, integrates Radio Frequency Identification [RFID] for access control to the charging station via card and an RS-485 port for communication with GoodWe inverters. The new functions allow users to prioritize and guarantee vehicle charging solely with PV energy, avoiding grid use.

MIS Series

1.6 – 2 kW | Single-Phase | Microinverter

GoodWe’s MIS series microinverter is ideal for small-scale residential and commercial environments. Each microinverter has 4 individual MPPTs, allowing the tracking and optimization of each PV module. Equipped with integrated WiFi and Bluetooth, it facilitates configuration and maintenance and allows intercommunication between microinverters via WiFi without the need for a datalogger, extending communication distance without additional costs. It offers real-time performance monitoring of each panel, helping to identify issues or inefficiencies. The GoodWe MIS maximizes energy production, reduces losses, and increases system safety.

XS G3 Series

3.3 kW | Single-Phase On-Grid | 1 MPPT

GoodWe’s XS G3 series inverters are designed for convenience and efficiency. Weighing only 4.6 kg and the size of an A4 sheet, they are easy to install and handle. They offer a DC overload capacity of 200% [6.6 kWp] and a maximum efficiency of 97.6%, ensuring high performance and energy generation for homes. Additionally, they feature integrated advanced arc fault protection [AFCI 3.0], IP66 protection class, and silent operation through natural convection with noise levels below 20 dB. They support various communication options for integration into smart residential solar systems.

SDT G3 Series

8 – 40 kW | Three-Phase On-Grid | 2 – 3 MPPTs

The third generation of the SDT series comes to the market with greater competitiveness and new embedded technologies. The inverters already have factory-installed surge protection (DPS Type II) and fire and arc fault protection (AFCI 3.0). The input current limits allow the connection of high-power, high-current PV modules up to 21A. The company is already ahead of regulations, and all power ratings are being launched with INMETRO 140/2022 certification.

SMT Series

75 kW | Three-Phase On-Grid | 6 MPPTs

The brand new SMT series 75 kW inverter from GoodWe is designed to bring competitiveness to installations at the microgeneration limit, maximizing the energy generated by the modules with vast DC overload capacity and compatibility with modules up to 21A. Its exclusive fuse-free design facilitates maintenance, saving time and money. It offers excellent safety with integrated surge protection (DPS Type II) and fire and arc fault protection (AFCI 3.0), as well as IP66 resistance for reliable operation in extreme conditions.

GT Series

100 – 125 kW | Three-Phase On-Grid | 8 – 10 MPPTs

GoodWe also brings to the event the new GT series of inverters for commercial and industrial applications. With multiple MPPTs and supporting modules with current up to 21A, it ensures high efficiency and conversion even in adverse conditions. The inverters are equipped with factory-installed surge protection (DPS Type II) and integrated AFCI 3.0 fire and arc fault protection. The GT series follows the brand’s new design trend, with modern lines and neutral colors in harmony with commercial and industrial applications.

Rapid Shutdown

RSD 2.0

For the first time in Brazil, GoodWe presents its rapid shutdown solution. The solution consists of PLC signal transmitter devices and receiver devices installed on each PV module. They operate independently of the inverter, ensuring compatibility with string inverters of any power, including other brands, and act automatically in case of system failure or accident, ensuring extra-low voltage in the DC circuits.

UT Series

320/350 kW | Three-Phase On-Grid | 12/15 MPPTs

The new UT 1500V series of three-phase string inverters from GoodWe enhances the profitability of PV plants. It offers options with 12 or 15 MPPTs, supports DC currents of 15A or 20A per input, and is compatible with 182mm and 210mm bifacial modules. It includes Anti PID and PID recovery functions to mitigate Potential Induced Degradation (PID) in PV modules. Designed to operate in challenging environments, it supports extreme temperatures from -35°C to +60°C and high humidity. The UT 1500V inverter guarantees greater reliability, performance, and cost-effectiveness with optimized LCOE, being a cutting-edge solution for large-scale and centralized PV projects.

SCU3000

GoodWe’s Intelligent PLC Communicator is a solution for monitoring and controlling devices in PV plants. With flexible communication and easy operation, it is ideal for smart inverters in large-scale PV projects. It supports fiber optic ring network communication, ensuring precise data transmission of PV subarrays over long distances.

Medium Voltage Station

3.5 – 9 MVA

GoodWe’s Medium Voltage Station is a compact transformation center designed to withstand challenging environments, offering high power density safely and efficiently. Composed of a low-voltage distribution panel, a step-up transformer, and a medium-voltage distribution panel, it is ideal for large-scale solar plants. The pre-assembled and economical solution comes integrated into a 20-foot prefabricated container, facilitating transport and quick installation. The Plug-and-Play design simplifies grid connection, and the modular architecture facilitates maintenance. All electrical components are tested according to strict safety standards, ensuring greater protection for operators.

Galaxy Series

BMT-G4/088A | 335Wp

GoodWe’s Galaxy 335Wp series is a BIPV (Building-Integrated Photovoltaics) module, lightweight and designed for industrial and commercial applications. With an ultra-lightweight design of only 5.6 kg/m² and a frameless surface, it is ideal for roofs with low load capacity, ensuring efficient energy generation. The 1.6 mm ultra-thin glass improves resistance to hail impacts and strong winds, offering durability and safety against adverse weather conditions. The Galaxy series allows quick and simplified installation with various methods, resulting in significant cost and labor savings.

Polaris Series

BMT-P2/144 | 550W

GoodWe’s 550Wp bifacial Polaris series is designed for various roof applications such as carports, rooftops, and pavilions, being adaptable and versatile. It stands out for its technology that brings waterproofing to the roof without the need for sealing components. The double tempered glass is resistant to strong winds. The modular design and two fixing options facilitate installation, saving time and avoiding setbacks. The integrated drainage structure ensures a protected and leak-free roof.

Participation in Intersolar South America 2024 reaffirms GoodWe’s position as an innovative leader and reliable partner in the solar energy sector. The company is determined to contribute significantly to the sustainable development of South America, promoting the adoption of renewable energies and reducing the carbon footprint.