Huawei Digital Power successfully concluded the FusionSolar C&I Future Summit 2025 at the renowned Messe Frankfurt, drawing nearly 1,000 industry leaders, partners, and innovators from across Europe and beyond. The summit served as a key platform for exchanging insights in the solar and energy storage sectors and featured the launch of the innovative Huawei FusionSolar C&I Smart Hybrid Cooling ESS.
Setting the Stage for a New Era in Solar Energy
The summit began with an engaging keynote by Xiaofeng Sun, President of Global Smart PV Business Development at Huawei Digital Power, setting an inspiring tone for two days of insightful discussions. Following this, Jack Tong, President of Global C&I PV Sales & Service, officially unveiled the highly awaited C&I Smart Hybrid Cooling ESS. This cutting-edge solution, combining Huawei’s expertise in digital and power electronics, marks a significant advancement in energy storage—delivering exceptional efficiency, safety, and quality for commercial and industrial use.
Key Insights from Visionary Industry Leaders
Throughout the summit, the keynote sessions were filled with invaluable insights from renowned experts who delved into the latest trends and opportunities within the solar and energy storage markets:
- Juan Monge, Principal Analyst at Wood Mackenzie, offered a detailed analysis of the PV & ESS market trends in Europe, providing attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the industry’s trajectory.
- Beatrice Schulz, Head of Technologies and Markets at BVES (German Energy Storage Association), presented key figures on energy storage systems, emphasizing the extraordinary potential for growth in the sector.
- Patrick Zank, Business Development Manager at VDE, shared real-world test data, demonstrating that Huawei’s new ESS product achieves an impressive 92% round-trip efficiency (RTE) at 0.25C, setting a new benchmark for the industry.
- Dirk Baginski, Head of Key Account Management at TÜV Rheinland Group, reinforced Huawei’s commitment to safety with a discussion on the rigorous testing and TÜV certification that validate the product’s exceptional safety standards.
- Alexander Wieg, CSO of AHS Solar, shared pilot case of hybrid cooling ESS for real-world C&I application.
- Gillis De Troyer, Senior Client Manager at AON, spoke on the importance of risk management in the ESS industry, offering key strategies for securing insurance and protecting ESS investments.
- Christian Forster, a long-time user and partner of Huawei’s solutions at Raiffeisenvolt, shared firsthand experiences of how Huawei’s technology has transformed his business by optimizing energy management over the years.
- Robert Härtel, VP Business Development of neutrom, presented Germany business model and EMS management solution.
- Adam Jakabovic, Head of Business Development Dept, FUERGY Industries j.s.a, shared successful practices of energy optimization in Czech Republic market.
A Game-Changer: Huawei’s C&I Smart Hybrid Cooling ESS
The highlight of the event was the official launch of the C&I Smart Hybrid Cooling ESS. This next-generation energy storage solution is designed to address the unique needs of the commercial and industrial sectors, combining state-of-the-art technology with Huawei’s proven expertise in digitalization and energy management.
Key features of this cutting-edge solution include:
- Pioneering Smart Hybrid Cooling: Offering a record-breaking 91.3% round-trip efficiency (RTE), setting a new standard in energy storage performance.
- Dual-Loop Heat Dissipation Technology: Ensures 2% higher State of Health (SOH) retention, significantly enhancing the system’s longevity and operational efficiency.
- Packet-Level Optimization: Increases usable capacity by 2% more than conventional systems, providing businesses with higher energy storage capacity.
- C2C Dual-link Safety Architecture: Awarded TÜV Rheinland’s highest-level Safety Prime certification, the first of its kind in the energy storage industry.
With the slogan “Empower Every Industry”, Huawei’s C&I Smart Hybrid Cooling ESS goes beyond mere energy generation; it provides businesses with a complete, flexible, and scalable system for energy storage, management, and optimization, maximizing the value of solar energy while reducing costs and enhancing overall energy efficiency.
Strengthening Partnerships: A Signing Ceremony and A Showcase of Innovation: Biebergemünd, Germany
A key moment at the summit was the signing ceremony, where Huawei officially entered into strategic agreements with industry partners for the purchase of its innovative ESS products. This ceremony marked an important step forward in the growing trust and collaboration within the solar energy sector.
On April 9th, attendees had the opportunity to visit an exciting showcase site in Biebergemünd, Germany, hosted by AHS Solar, Wattkraft and Huawei. The visit offered a firsthand look at Huawei’s One-Fits-All Solution in action, powering a local supply center. The site serves as a perfect example of how Huawei’s integrated technology can provide sustainable, efficient, and reliable energy solutions in real-world commercial environments. This showcase highlighted the flexibility and scalability of Huawei’s products, further solidifying the company’s leadership in the solar and energy storage industries.
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