IBC SOLAR Training & Events

IBC Solar - Product Training Presenting BYD - Battery-Max Lite

Date: 26 November 2024
Start Time: 10:00 - 13:00

IBC Solar - Product Training Presenting BYD - Battery-Max Lite

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IBC Solar - Product Training Presenting GoodWe Residential Solutions

Date: 13 November 2024
Start Time: 09:30

IBC Solar - Product Training Presenting GoodWe Residential Solutions

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GoodWe Quick Links:

• Follow the GoodWe South Africa channel on WhatsApp
• Online Ticket Submission Ticket Loading
• iSpring Learning Platform
• GoodWe Official Website

Elevate Your Understanding of GoodWe’s Residential Solutions with Our Comprehensive Training Session! 

Join us for an in-depth product training led by the expert team at GoodWe as they showcase their innovative residential solutions. This session is perfect for installers, technical support teams, and solar professionals looking to deepen their knowledge of GoodWe’s products and expand their capabilities in the residential market.

What You’ll Discover:

• Team Introductions & Regional Expertise: Meet the GoodWe team across South Africa, from sales to technical support, dedicated to serving residential and commercial markets.
• Residential Inverter Capabilities: Dive into the features of the ESG2 and ES Unique series, including PV overloading, battery compatibility, and power management.
• Advanced Settings & System Optimization: Explore GoodWe’s Solar Go app for configuration and the innovative Sims Plus app for real-time monitoring.
• Parallel Systems and Scalability: Learn how to connect and expand inverter setups for large-scale applications.
• RMA and Support Procedures: Get an overview of GoodWe’s streamlined support system for efficient resolution of technical issues.

Hands-On Guidance: This session includes setup demonstrations, troubleshooting tips, and the latest insights from GoodWe’s R&D team, ensuring you’re fully equipped to optimize residential solar solutions.

Why Watch? Gain expert insights from GoodWe’s training team to maximize the performance and reliability of residential solar systems. Whether you’re working on a single installation or a large-scale project, this training covers everything you need to ensure a seamless experience.

1 November 2024 - SolarConnect presenting training on LONGi, Solar MD & Victron

Thank you for joining us for SolarConnect presenting training on LONGi, Solar MD & Victron, marking the end of the IBC SOLAR Roadshow. The event was designed specifically for solar installers looking to enhance their skills, network with industry experts, and explore the latest in solar technology. 

IBC SOLAR Presentation

Solar MD Presentation

Victron Energy Presentation

Webinar - Financing Options in Solar by Jonty Sacks

Date: 17 October 2024
Start Time: 09:30

Jaltech's Solar Financing Solution 

Future of Solar

IBC SOLAR Presenting Financing Options in Solar by Jonty Sacks

IBC Solar - Presenting Financing Options in Solar by Jonty Sacks

In this informative session, Jonty Sacks, partner at Jaltech, shares valuable insights on financing options for solar projects in South Africa. He delves into the current challenges within the solar market, particularly in the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) sector, highlighting the financial pressures faced by medium-sized EPCs due to longer sales cycles and cash flow issues.

Jonty discusses innovative funding models employed by Jaltech, which has rapidly grown its solar fund, managing substantial capital for solar projects. He emphasizes the importance of strategic positioning in the market and shares best practices for securing funding and managing solar assets effectively. Attendees will benefit from practical examples and expert advice tailored to current market dynamics.

Whether you’re an installer, project manager, or industry stakeholder, this session provides essential knowledge to enhance your understanding of solar financing and navigate the evolving landscape of the renewable energy sector.

Topics Covered:

• Current market dynamics and challenges in solar financing
• Successful strategies for navigating financial pressures
• Innovative funding models and their implications
• Best practices for securing funding for solar projects
• Q&A session addressing key attendee concerns

Don’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with critical insights into solar financing!

Webinar - Tax incentives in Solar by Leonard

Date: 19 September 2024
Start Time: 09:30

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IBC Solar - Presenting Tax Write Offs in Solar by Leonard

In this insightful webinar, Leonard Mathee, Managing Director of The Tax Shop Accountants in Plattekloof, unpacks the details of tax write-offs for solar investments in South Africa. Leonard discusses the specifics of Sections 12B and 12BA of the Income Tax Act, which provide tax incentives for businesses and individuals investing in solar energy. He explains how businesses can benefit from a 125% deduction on qualifying solar assets, outlines the requirements, and answers critical questions from attendees. Leonard also explores the solar tax rebate available to individuals, offering practical examples and tips on how to claim these deductions before the 2025 deadline.

Whether you’re a business owner looking to optimize your tax benefits or an individual considering a solar installation, this webinar provides essential knowledge to help you navigate the tax landscape of solar investments. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to maximize your savings!

Topics Covered:

• Understanding Section 12BA for businesses
• Examples of how to calculate the 125% tax deduction
• Key deadlines for claiming solar tax deductions
• Solar tax rebate for individuals (Section 6 and 6C)
• Requirements and documentation needed to claim tax benefits
• Q&A session with expert insights

Webinar - Sungrow: C&I

Date: 18 Sept 2024
Start Time: 09:30

Product Training Presenting Sungrow: C&I

In this comprehensive training session,  an overview is presented of various inverters and storage systems, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of the Corrine Sunroof substantial portfolio by Remission Mojela.

Remission shares insights on how to effectively manage and maintain solar systems, including the capabilities of remote maintenance through the IBC Solar cloud and other tools. He discusses the operational features available on the inverters, such as power control settings, and demonstrates how to access these features both on-site and remotely.

This training is essential for technicians and installers looking to enhance their understanding of solar technology and improve service delivery.

Topics Covered:

• Overview of IBC Solar products, including inverters and storage systems
• Managing solar systems through remote maintenance
• Power control settings and operational features of inverters
• Tips and tricks for effective system management
• Q&A session addressing participant inquiries
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Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your technical skills and improve your solar service offerings!

Webinar - Sungrow: Residential

Date: 4 September 2024
Start Time: 09:30

IBC Solar - Product Training Presenting Sungrow: Residential

🎓 Master Sungrow Inverter Systems with Our Comprehensive Training Session! 📈🔋

Welcome to our in-depth training session on Sungrow inverter systems! Whether you’re an installer, technician, or solar enthusiast, this video is packed with essential information to enhance your understanding and skills with Sungrow products.

🔍 What You’ll Learn:

• System Setup & Configuration: Learn how to set up and configure Sungrow inverters, including starting at specific battery levels and remote operation.
• Creating & Monitoring Plants: Discover how to name and set up your plant for optimal monitoring and performance.
• Firmware Updates: Get step-by-step instructions on updating firmware to ensure your system is always up to date.
• Troubleshooting: Understand common fault codes and errors, with practical solutions to keep your system running smoothly.
• Metering & Hybrid Systems: Explore metering options, hybrid inverter setups, and how to handle different system configurations.

Webinar - Tax Write Offs in Solar by Leonard

Date: 22 August 2024
Start Time: 09:30

IBC Solar - Presenting Tax Write Offs in Solar by Leonard

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In this insightful webinar, Leonard Mathee, Managing Director of The Tax Shop Accountants in Plattekloof, unpacks the details of tax write-offs for solar investments in South Africa. Leonard discusses the specifics of Sections 12B and 12BA of the Income Tax Act, which provide tax incentives for businesses and individuals investing in solar energy. He explains how businesses can benefit from a 125% deduction on qualifying solar assets, outlines the requirements, and answers critical questions from attendees. Leonard also explores the solar tax rebate available to individuals, offering practical examples and tips on how to claim these deductions before the 2025 deadline.

Whether you’re a business owner looking to optimize your tax benefits or an individual considering a solar installation, this webinar provides essential knowledge to help you navigate the tax landscape of solar investments. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to maximize your savings!

Topics Covered:

• Understanding Section 12BA for businesses
• Examples of how to calculate the 125% tax deduction
• Key deadlines for claiming solar tax deductions
• Solar tax rebate for individuals (Section 6 and 6C)
• Requirements and documentation needed to claim tax benefits
• Q&A session with expert insights

Webinar - SMA

Date: 21 August 2024
Start Time: 09:30

IBC Solar - Product Training Presenting SMA

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Marketing & Branding Webinar for Solar Installers

Date: 16 Aug 2024
Start Time: 10:00

Marketing & Branding Webinar for Solar Installers

Webinar - Fronius

Date: 14 August 2024
Start Time: 09:30

IBC Solar - Product Training Presenting Fronius

Webinar - GoodWe

Date: 17 July 2024
Start Time: 09:30

• Product presentation – Residential followed by C&I
• Goodwe Plus training platform
• Logging a ticket & RMA Process

Webinar - Meteocontrol VCOM Basics

Date: 19 June 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

Product Training Presenting Meteocontrol VCOM Basics presented by Alton Mbedzi

• How to fill in the registration form for your VCOM site
• How to select a Bluelog for your project
• Types of licenses

Webinar - LONGi

Date: 22 May 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

Technical Product Training Presenting LONGi

Webinar - Atess

Date: 16 May 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

Technical Product Training Presenting Atess

Felix Battery System Presentation 

HPS System Presentation 

PCS System Training

Webinar - Jolywood

Date: 15 May 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

Product Training Presenting Jolywood

Webinar - Canadian Solar

Date: 14 May 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

• N Type panels – our technology road map
• Installation best practices
• Transporting panels
• Interpreting spec sheets
• Hail
• Storing
• Mounting
• Clamping
• Cleaning
• Cabling
• Connectors
• Sizing inverters to panels

Webinar - IBC SOLAR Mounting and Modules

Date: 8 May 2024
Start Time: 14:30
 

Webinar - Solar MD

Date: 24 April 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

In depth insights into EMS Plant Controller.

Webinar - Sungrow

Date: 6 March 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

Topics:

1) Product introduction and technical capabilities

2) Commissioning and system setup

3) Trouble shooting

4) Questions and technical discussions

Webinar - BYD & GoodWe

Date: 28 February 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

Combined training by BYD & GoodWe

BYD Presentation

GoodWe Presentation

Webinar - Meteocontrol VCOM

Date: 15 February 2024
Start Time: 09:30
 

Experience seamless operations with the Meteocontrol VCOM monitoring, controlling and automated fault analysis software.

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