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GoodWe GW5000-ES-20

Official manufacturer global EN documentation verified Sept. 2, 2026

Identity

brand GoodWe
category inverters
ean UNKNOWN
generation G2
manufacturer GoodWe
market_version UNKNOWN
model GW5000-ES-20
mpn UNKNOWN
product_family ES G2 Series 3-6kW single-phase LV hybrid
product_revision UNKNOWN
product_status active
region global EN documentation
release_year UNKNOWN
sku GW5000-ES-20

Electrical

ac_coupling_support UNKNOWN
api_cloud UNKNOWN (SEMS portal implied by 'Portal Communication: WiFi / WiFi + LAN / 4G'; not verified)
api_local UNKNOWN
backup_eps_output_support True
battery_support True
battery_type Li-Ion / Lead-acid (datasheet); user manual battery chapter discusses Li-Ion only
battery_voltage_class LV
battery_voltage_max_v 60
battery_voltage_min_v 40
communication_can True
communication_ethernet optional (LAN portal module)
communication_rs232 UNKNOWN
communication_rs485 True
communication_wifi True
ct_support UNKNOWN (meters are CT-based; dedicated CT-only mode not verified)
generator_input_support UNKNOWN
grid_certifications ['AS4777.2-2020', 'NRS 097-2-1', 'CEI 0-21', 'IEC62109-1&2', 'IEC 61000-6-1/2/3/4']
grid_export_control UNKNOWN
grid_frequency_hz 50 / 60
grid_voltage_v 220 / 230 / 240
home_assistant_integration UNKNOWN
max_ac_power_kw UNKNOWN (datasheet gives 'Nominal Apparent Power to Grid 5000 VA'; no separate max apparent power row captured)
max_battery_charge_current_a 120
max_battery_charge_power_kw 5
max_battery_discharge_current_a 120
max_dc_voltage_v 600
max_input_current_per_mppt_a 16
max_parallel_units 15 (parallel manual: '3<=N<=15'; 'when there are more than 6 parallel inverters in the system, please contact the after-sales service')
max_pv_input_power_w 7500
max_short_circuit_current_per_mppt_a 23
modbus_rtu UNKNOWN (meter link is 'RS485/Modbus Protocol' per meter datasheet; inverter-side Modbus register access not verified)
modbus_tcp UNKNOWN
mppt_max_voltage_v 550
mppt_min_voltage_v 60
num_mppt 2
officially_supported_battery_brands UNKNOWN (manual refers to 'approved battery list' on GoodWe website; list not fetched)
parallel_support True
phase_type single-phase
pv_inputs_per_mppt 1
rated_ac_power_kw 5
region_variant UNKNOWN (datasheet is global EN; -BR20 suffixed siblings are Brazil variants)
smart_meter_support GoodWe GM1000 / GM3000 (recommended models per user manual; GM1000D for AC-coupled scenarios)
sources [{'url': 'https://en.goodwe.com/Ftp/EN/Downloads/Datasheet/GW_ES%20G2_Datasheet-EN.pdf', 'title': 'ES G2 Series 3-6kW I Single Phase I 2 MPPTs Hybrid inverter (LV)', 'doc_type': 'datasheet', 'publisher': 'GoodWe', 'revision': 'GoodWe-Single page-20260430-EN-V2.1', 'doc_date': '2026-04', 'language': 'en', 'accessed': '2026-09-01', 'confidence': 'officially-verified'}, {'url': 'https://en.goodwe.com/Ftp/EN/Downloads/User%20Manual/GW_Parallel%20Inverter%20System%20Solution_User%20Manual-EN.pdf', 'title': 'Parallel Inverter System Solution User Manual V1.3-2024-11-20', 'doc_type': 'manual', 'publisher': 'GoodWe', 'revision': 'V1.3 2024-11-20', 'doc_date': '2024-11', 'language': 'en', 'accessed': '2026-09-01', 'confidence': 'officially-verified'}, {'url': 'https://elalmacenfotovoltaico.com/img/cms/Goodwe/ES-20/GOODWE_ES-G2_Manual.pdf', 'title': 'User Manual V1.0-2022-07-20 Hybrid Inverter ES Series 3.0-6.0kW G2', 'doc_type': 'manual (distributor-hosted mirror of official GoodWe manual)', 'publisher': 'GoodWe (hosted by El Almacen Fotovoltaico)', 'revision': 'V1.0 2022-07-20', 'doc_date': '2022-07', 'language': 'en', 'accessed': '2026-09-01', 'confidence': 'manufacturer-documented'}]
startup_voltage_v 58
sunspec_support UNKNOWN
topology hybrid

Physical / mechanical

bracket_dimensions_mm UNKNOWN
cable_entry_positions UNKNOWN
cable_gland_sizes UNKNOWN
depth_mm 154.8
enclosure_material UNKNOWN
height_mm 434.9
housing_color UNKNOWN
mounting_bolt_size UNKNOWN
mounting_hole_diameter_mm UNKNOWN
mounting_hole_spacing_mm UNKNOWN
mounting_type ['wall']
shipping_weight_kg UNKNOWN
terminal_locations UNKNOWN
torque_specs UNKNOWN
weight_kg 21.5
ES G2 Series 3-6kW | Single Phase | 2 MPPTs Hybrid inverter (LV) datasheet — datasheet general data, 'Weight (kg) 21.5'
width_mm 505.9
ES G2 Series 3-6kW | Single Phase | 2 MPPTs Hybrid inverter (LV) datasheet — datasheet general data, 'Dimension (W × H × D mm) 505.9 × 434.9 × 154.8'

Installation

altitude_derating_note 'Max. Operating Altitude (m) 3000 (>2000 Derating)' (datasheet general data)
clearance_bottom_mm UNKNOWN
clearance_front_mm UNKNOWN
clearance_left_mm UNKNOWN
clearance_right_mm UNKNOWN
clearance_top_mm UNKNOWN
direct_sunlight_restriction UNKNOWN
indoor_outdoor indoor and outdoor (IP65)
max_installation_altitude_m 3000 (>2000 derating)
ES G2 Series 3-6kW | Single Phase | 2 MPPTs Hybrid inverter (LV) datasheet — datasheet general data, 'Max. Operating Altitude (m) 3000 (>2000 Derating)'
mounting_orientation wall mounted
orientation_allowed ['UNKNOWN']
orientation_forbidden ['UNKNOWN']
surface_requirements UNKNOWN

Environment

cooling_method Natural Convection
ik_rating UNKNOWN
ip_rating IP65
ES G2 Series 3-6kW | Single Phase | 2 MPPTs Hybrid inverter (LV) datasheet — datasheet general data, 'Ingress Protection Rating IP65'
max_altitude_m 3000 (>2000 Derating)
nema_rating UNKNOWN
noise_level_db UNKNOWN
operating_temperature_c -25 ~ +60
ES G2 Series 3-6kW | Single Phase | 2 MPPTs Hybrid inverter (LV) datasheet — datasheet general data, 'Operating Temperature Range (°C) -25 ~ +60'
pollution_degree UNKNOWN
relative_humidity 0 ~ 95%
storage_temperature_c UNKNOWN

Interfaces & connectors

ac_terminal_type UNKNOWN
battery_terminal_type UNKNOWN
can Communication with BMS: CAN
ethernet optional (WiFi+LAN kit)
protocol_notes IoT compatibility list V16 (2026-07-31): ES G2 (745 ARM platform) supports WiFi Kit-20, WIFI/LAN Kit-20 (incl. Cyber Security versions), 4G KIT-EC/KIT-AU/KIT-AF and Ezlink3000, subject to ARM firmware minima.
pv_connector_type UNKNOWN
rs485 Communication with Meter: RS485
wifi Portal Communication: WiFi / WiFi + LAN / 4G

Controls & display

display_type none (LED indicators + app)
leds 'User Interface: LED, WLAN + APP' (datasheet general data)
local_display False
mobile_app GoodWe SolarGo / SEMS Portal
touchscreen False

Protection

afci Optional
anti_islanding Anti-islanding Protection - Integrated
insulation_monitoring PV Insulation Resistance Detection - Integrated
integrated_dc_switch UNKNOWN
over_current AC Overcurrent Protection - Integrated
over_voltage AC Overvoltage Protection - Integrated
residual_current_monitoring Residual Current Monitoring - Integrated
reverse_polarity Reverse Polarity Protection - Integrated
short_circuit AC Short Circuit Protection - Integrated

Documents

compatibility-list Compatibility list of GoodWe inverters and IoT products rev Version 16
datasheet ES G2 Series 3-6kW | Single Phase | 2 MPPTs Hybrid inverter (LV) datasheet rev GoodWe-Single page-20260430-EN-V2.1
product-page ES G2 Series product page rev UNKNOWN
user-manual Residential Smart Inverter Solution User Manual (ES G2 series) rev V2.0-2026-04-30

Documented compatibility

Documented pairings only. A product absent here has no fetched document naming the pairing — that is not a statement that it fails.

inverter_battery

GoodWe Lynx Home F Plus+ LX F9.8-H COMPATIBLEmanufacturer-documented
GoodWe Lynx Home F Plus+ official product page ('compatible with GoodWe BH/EH/BT/ET energy storage inverters') + Lynx Home F Plus+ datasheet operating voltage 182.4-576.0 V
BYD Battery-Box Premium LVS (4.0-24.0 family, 16.0 kWh representative) COMPATIBLEmanufacturer-documented
BYD Battery-Box Premium LVS Minimum Configuration List V1.11 (2024-01-16)
Pytes V5 / V5-alpha (printed as V5° / V5°α) COMPATIBLEofficially-verified
Pytes Inverter Compatibility List V.20230819, https://www.pytesess.com/ueditor/php/upload/file/20240705/1720170604646137.pdf (fetched 2026-09-01)
Pytes E-Box 48100R COMPATIBLEofficially-verified
Pytes Inverter Compatibility List V.20230819, https://www.pytesess.com/ueditor/php/upload/file/20240705/1720170604646137.pdf (fetched 2026-09-01)
Dyness A48100 COMPATIBLEmanufacturer-documented
Dyness A48100 User Manual section 2.3.1 DIP master-setting table, https://www.ienergy-us.com/uploads/files/A48100%C2%A0User%C2%A0Manual.pdf (fetched 2026-09-01)
BSLBATT B-LFP48-200E (19-inch rack battery, 10.24 kWh) COMPATIBLEmanufacturer-documented
BSLBATT B-LFP48 Rack Battery Pack User Manual V2.7 CAN/RS485 protocol tables, https://bslbatt.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/B-LFP48-User-Manual-V2.7-Rack-Battery-Pack.pdf (fetched 2026-09-01)
BSLBATT B-LFP48-100E (3U Server Rack Battery) COMPATIBLEmanufacturer-documented
BSLBATT B-LFP48 Rack Battery Pack User Manual V2.7 CAN/RS485 protocol tables, https://bslbatt.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/B-LFP48-User-Manual-V2.7-Rack-Battery-Pack.pdf (fetched 2026-09-01)

inverter_meter

GoodWe GM1000 COMPATIBLEofficially-verified
https://en.goodwe.com/Ftp/EN/Downloads/User%20Manual/GW_Parallel%20Inverter%20System%20Solution_User%20Manual-EN.pdf
GoodWe GM3000 COMPATIBLEmanufacturer-documented
https://elalmacenfotovoltaico.com/img/cms/Goodwe/ES-20/GOODWE_ES-G2_Manual.pdf

Additional documented parameters

Recorded verbatim from the source; no schema field exists for these yet.

Portal CommunicationWiFi / WiFi + LAN / 4G
Self-consumption at Night (W)<10

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