GoodWe is a Chinese inverter and battery maker. Its Australian range covers DNS on-grid inverters, ET and EH hybrids and the ESA all-in-one, plus the Lynx F G2 battery in 3.2 kWh modules from 6.4 to 28.8 kWh per tower.
GoodWe inverters and batteries: specs and warranty
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Solar inverter | n/a |
| Headquarters | China | n/a |
| Inverter ranges | DNS on-grid; ES, EH, ET hybrids; ESA all-in-one | GoodWe, Limited Warranty for Inverter System (AU and NZ, Rev 5.9) |
| Inverter warranty | 5 or 10 years by series; 10 years on on-grid models when installed, registered and connected on SEMS | GoodWe, Limited Warranty for Inverter System (AU and NZ, Rev 5.9) |
| Lynx F G2 battery | 3.2 kWh modules, 6.4 to 28.8 kWh usable per tower | GoodWe, Lynx F G2 Australian datasheet |
| Battery warranty | 10 years product, 10 years performance (70% of usable capacity); needs an internet connection | GoodWe, Lynx F G2 Battery Limited Warranty (AU and NZ) |
How much does the GoodWe Lynx Home F G2 cost in 2026?
| Installed price, before rebates (gross) | $12,024-$14,024 |
| Federal Cheaper Home Batteries rebate now | −$3,450 (87 STCs on 12.8 kWh usable, CER) |
| After the federal rebate (net) | $8,574-$10,574 |
Price source: solarcalculator.com.au, solar battery prices (incl. installation, GST and the federal rebate). Add a compatible hybrid inverter if your system isn't battery-ready. The battery factor steps down to 5.7 STCs per kWh on 1 January 2027, which cuts the rebate on this battery by about $595. NSW and WA households may stack a state incentive on top: see the battery rebate by state.
Federal rebate by GoodWe Lynx F G2 size
| Configuration | Usable kWh | STCs | Rebate now | From 1 January 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynx F G2, 2 modules | 6.4 | 43 | $1,705 | $1,427 |
| Lynx F G2, 3 modules | 9.6 | 65 | $2,577 | $2,141 |
| Lynx F G2, 4 modules | 12.8 | 87 | $3,450 | $2,855 |
| Lynx F G2, 5 modules | 16 | 103 | $4,084 | $3,410 |
| Lynx F G2, 6 modules | 19.2 | 116 | $4,599 | $3,846 |
| Lynx F G2, 7 modules | 22.4 | 129 | $5,115 | $4,282 |
| Lynx F G2, 9 modules | 28.8 | 153 | $6,066 | $5,075 |
Capacities from GoodWe, Lynx F G2 Australian datasheet. The rebate pays 6.8 STCs per usable kWh on the first 14 kWh, 60% of that from 14 to 28 kWh and 15% from 28 to 50 kWh (Clean Energy Regulator, Solar batteries), valued here at a $39.65 STC price. These are rebate amounts only, not installed prices.
VPPs that list GoodWe
| Program | Models, as the operator lists them | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGIE VPP (Battery Sharing Rewards Network) | Brand listed, no models named | Battery VPP | Open to new customers |
Lists change often, so check the operator's own list for your exact model. Every program's list is in the VPP battery compatibility table.
Key features
- 10-year warranty on on-grid inverters such as DNS when installed, registered and connected on GoodWe's SEMS portal
- ET G2, ET G3 and ESA hybrids carry a 10-year warranty as standard
- Lynx F G2 battery: 6.4 to 28.8 kWh per tower, 10-year product and performance warranty (70%) in Australia
Things to check before you buy
- Older ET 5 to 10 kW and EH hybrids carry 5 years unless paired with a Lynx Home F battery and registered
- The battery warranty requires the system to stay connected to the internet for monitoring
- With EH inverters a single Lynx F G2 stack tops out at 19.2 kWh
Who it suits
Homes that want a GoodWe hybrid and battery together, registered on SEMS so the longer warranty applies.
Other inverter brands we cover
| Brand | Battery range | Warranty |
|---|---|---|
| Sungrow | Sungrow SBR and SBH | 10 years from installation |
| Fronius | No battery covered here | 5 years standard, 10 years when registered on Solar.web |
| SMA | No battery covered here | 5 years (no registration extension in Australia) |
Ranked lists with stated criteria are on best home batteries, and every price band we can source is on the battery price guide.
Common questions about GoodWe
How much does a GoodWe inverter cost?
$12,024-$14,024 fully installed before the federal rebate (solarcalculator.com.au, solar battery prices (incl. installation, GST and the federal rebate), checked 8 June 2026). The rebate on its 12.8 kWh usable is about $3,450 today, so roughly $8,574-$10,574 after it, before any state incentive.
How much is the battery rebate on the GoodWe inverters and batteries?
About $3,450 for 12.8 kWh usable: 87 STCs (6.8 per kWh on the first 14 kWh) at a $39.65 STC price. From 1 January 2027 the factor drops to 5.7, which cuts it by about $595. Your installer applies it at point of sale.
What warranty does GoodWe give?
5 to 10 years by series (10 on most when registered on SEMS) (GoodWe, Limited Warranty for Inverter System (AU and NZ, Rev 5.9), checked 10 October 2026). Read the warranty document for the exact model you're quoted: conditions such as registration, cycles or capacity retention vary.
Does GoodWe make a home battery?
Yes. Its current Lynx F G2 stacks 3.2 kWh modules from 6.4 to 28.8 kWh usable per tower, with a 10-year product and performance (70%) warranty in Australia, provided the system stays online for monitoring.
Where is GoodWe based?
GoodWe is headquartered in China. Ask your installer where the stock they're quoting was made, as manufacturing locations vary by product line.
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