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Hinen and SED Group Collaborate at Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025

As the premier event for renewable energy in Africa, Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025 is set to take place from March 25-27, 2025 in the vibrant city of Johannesburg. This exhibition will gather influential leaders, experts, and policymakers from around the globe, all converging to discuss and devise impactful clean energy solutions. Hinen, a key player in the renewable energy sector, will partner with the South African firm SED Group to unveil pioneering residential solar-storage systems specifically designed to meet local market demands. This collaboration aims to address the dire energy crisis plaguing South Africa while propelling the country's transition toward sustainable energy practices.

Understanding South Africa's Energy Crisis

In recent years, South Africa has faced an unprecedented energy crisis, with 2023 recording a staggering 332 days of power outages, averaging over 10 hours per day. Such disruptions have severely affected the daily lives of about 60 million residents and have inflicted a toll of approximately 5-10% on the national GDP each year, totaling roughly $30 billion. Amidst these challenges, the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions has never been clearer.

South Africa enjoys one of the highest solar radiation levels globally, with over 2,500 hours of sunshine each year. Government incentives, including tax rebates and favorable grid-access policies, have spurred the rapid adoption of renewable energy technologies among residential and commercial sectors.

Hinen's Solutions for the Future

Given the rising demand for off-grid and hybrid energy systems in homes and businesses, Hinen's offerings come at a pivotal moment. The company's solutions not only address the immediate needs posed by power shortages but are also resilient against South Africa's harsh climate conditions. By providing scalable solutions suitable for both households and communities, Hinen is setting a new standard in energy storage technology.

At the exhibition, Hinen will introduce two key products tailored for the South African market:
1. 6kW Single-Phase Hybrid Inverter (H6000-EU)
2. 5kWh Low-Voltage Battery (B5000)
Both products are crafted to prioritize compatibility, safety, and silent operation, marking Hinen's commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its users.

Highlights of H6000-EU Hybrid Inverter

• - Maximized Energy Harvest: With a PV oversizing capability of 190% (up to 11.4 kW), the inverter harnesses South Africa's abundant sunlight effectively.
• - All-Scenario Intelligence: Users can easily customize their energy setup through the app, allowing seamless integration across various modes.
• - Built for Extremes: Designed to withstand the rigors of weather, the inverter features an IP65-rated, die-cast aluminum enclosure that offers superior protection against dust and water.
• - Whisper-Quiet Operation: A fanless design ensures noise levels stay below 25dB, making it perfect for nighttime use.
• - Multi-Layer Protection: Enhanced safety measures such as surge protection and safeguards against electrical faults ensure user security.

Highlights of B5000 Low-Voltage Battery

• - 5-Layer Safety Shield: This includes features such as full-temperature monitoring and built-in fire suppression mechanisms, ensuring user safety.
• - Modular Scalability: The battery can be expanded from 5kWh to 30kWh, catering to varying energy needs.
• - Extreme Temperature Tolerance: Functional from -20°C to 55°C, the battery is built for performance in diverse conditions.
• - 1C Rapid Charging/Discharging: Provides a consistent 120A output for emergency backup, ensuring reliability during outages.

Hinen's Comprehensive Energy Ecosystem

Beyond the single-phase solutions, Hinen presents a complete array of on-grid and off-grid systems, portable energy stations, and scalable storage products. With their collaboration with SED Group, they are poised to offer localized expertise combined with global innovation, ensuring affordable and dependable energy solutions.

Exhibition Details

• - Event: Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025
• - Dates: March 25-27, 2025
• - Venue: Johannesburg Expo Centre
• - Hinen Booth: HA116-B234 (Joint booth with SED Group)
• - Contact: info@hinen.com | +27 10 006 8246
• - Websites: Hinen | SED Group

This exhibition represents not just a platform for showcasing innovative technology, but also a pivotal step towards energizing Africa's sustainable future.