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Enphase Energy Launches IQ Energy Management Solution in France

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Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) has launched its IQ Energy Management solution in France, integrating AI technology with the IQ Energy Router suite to manage home solar, batteries, EV chargers, heat pumps, and electric water heaters. The system, controlled through the Enphase App, enables smart management of variable electricity rates and third-party devices.

The launch comes amid France's significant electrification growth, with EV deployments up 400% since 2020 and plans to manufacture one million new heat pumps by 2027. Approximately 40% of French homes (15 million) use electric water heaters, accounting for up to 20% of household energy consumption. The IQ Energy Router products come with a 5-year warranty and are compatible with leading energy appliances in France.

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) ha lanciato in Francia la sua soluzione IQ Energy Management, che integra la tecnologia AI con la gamma IQ Energy Router per gestire pannelli solari domestici, batterie, caricabatterie per veicoli elettrici, pompe di calore e scaldabagni elettrici. Il sistema, controllabile tramite l'App Enphase, permette una gestione intelligente delle tariffe elettriche variabili e dei dispositivi di terze parti.

Il lancio avviene in un contesto di forte crescita dell'elettrificazione in Francia, con un incremento del 400% delle installazioni di veicoli elettrici dal 2020 e l'obiettivo di produrre un milione di nuove pompe di calore entro il 2027. Circa il 40% delle abitazioni francesi (15 milioni) utilizza scaldabagni elettrici, che rappresentano fino al 20% del consumo energetico domestico. I prodotti IQ Energy Router sono coperti da una garanzia di 5 anni e sono compatibili con i principali elettrodomestici energetici in Francia.

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) ha lanzado en Francia su solución IQ Energy Management, que integra tecnología de IA con la gama IQ Energy Router para gestionar paneles solares domésticos, baterías, cargadores de vehículos eléctricos, bombas de calor y calentadores eléctricos de agua. El sistema, controlado a través de la aplicación Enphase, permite una gestión inteligente de las tarifas eléctricas variables y de dispositivos de terceros.

El lanzamiento se produce en medio de un importante crecimiento de la electrificación en Francia, con un aumento del 400% en la implantación de vehículos eléctricos desde 2020 y planes para fabricar un millón de nuevas bombas de calor para 2027. Aproximadamente el 40% de los hogares franceses (15 millones) utilizan calentadores eléctricos de agua, que representan hasta el 20% del consumo energético doméstico. Los productos IQ Energy Router cuentan con una garantía de 5 años y son compatibles con los principales electrodomésticos energéticos en Francia.

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH)는 프랑스에서 IQ Energy Management 솔루션을 출시했습니다. 이 솔루션은 AI 기술을 IQ Energy Router 제품군과 통합하여 가정용 태양광, 배터리, 전기차 충전기, 히트펌프, 전기 온수기를 관리합니다. Enphase 앱을 통해 제어되는 이 시스템은 변동 전기 요금과 타사 장치를 스마트하게 관리할 수 있습니다.

이번 출시는 프랑스의 전기화가 크게 성장하는 가운데 이루어졌으며, 2020년 이후 전기차 도입이 400% 증가했고, 2027년까지 100만 대의 신규 히트펌프를 생산할 계획입니다. 약 프랑스 가구의 40%(1,500만 가구)가 전기 온수기를 사용하며, 이는 가정 에너지 소비의 최대 20%를 차지합니다. IQ Energy Router 제품은 5년 보증을 제공하며 프랑스 주요 에너지 가전과 호환됩니다.

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ : ENPH) a lancé en France sa solution IQ Energy Management, intégrant la technologie IA à la gamme IQ Energy Router pour gérer l'énergie solaire domestique, les batteries, les bornes de recharge pour véhicules électriques, les pompes à chaleur et les chauffe-eaux électriques. Le système, contrôlé via l'application Enphase, permet une gestion intelligente des tarifs d'électricité variables et des appareils tiers.

Ce lancement intervient dans un contexte de forte croissance de l'électrification en France, avec une augmentation de 400 % des déploiements de véhicules électriques depuis 2020 et des plans pour fabriquer un million de nouvelles pompes à chaleur d'ici 2027. Environ 40 % des foyers français (15 millions) utilisent des chauffe-eaux électriques, représentant jusqu'à 20 % de la consommation énergétique domestique. Les produits IQ Energy Router bénéficient d'une garantie de 5 ans et sont compatibles avec les principaux appareils énergétiques en France.

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) hat seine IQ Energy Management-Lösung in Frankreich eingeführt, die KI-Technologie mit der IQ Energy Router-Serie kombiniert, um Haus-Solaranlagen, Batterien, Ladestationen für Elektrofahrzeuge, Wärmepumpen und elektrische Warmwasserbereiter zu steuern. Das System wird über die Enphase-App bedient und ermöglicht eine intelligente Verwaltung variabler Stromtarife und von Geräten Dritter.

Die Markteinführung erfolgt vor dem Hintergrund eines starken Wachstums der Elektrifizierung in Frankreich, mit einem 400%igen Anstieg der Elektrofahrzeug-Einsätze seit 2020 und Plänen, bis 2027 eine Million neue Wärmepumpen zu produzieren. Etwa 40% der französischen Haushalte (15 Millionen) nutzen elektrische Warmwasserbereiter, die bis zu 20% des Energieverbrauchs im Haushalt ausmachen. Die IQ Energy Router-Produkte haben eine 5-jährige Garantie und sind mit führenden Energiegeräten in Frankreich kompatibel.

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  • Integration of AI technology for smart energy management across multiple devices
  • Targets a large market with 15 million homes using electric water heaters in France
  • Helps maximize solar energy self-consumption and reduce electricity costs
  • Compatible with leading third-party EV chargers, heat pumps, and water heaters
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Enphase's IQ Energy Management launch in France expands their ecosystem into a high-growth European market, strengthening their competitive position.

Enphase Energy is strategically expanding its product ecosystem in the French market with the launch of its IQ Energy Management solution. This system represents a significant evolution of Enphase's value proposition, moving beyond their core microinverter business into comprehensive energy management services.

The timing of this launch aligns perfectly with France's rapid electrification trends. With EV deployments up 400% since 2020 and ambitious heat pump manufacturing goals, Enphase is positioning itself at the intersection of solar adoption and home electrification. The company is targeting the approximately 15 million French homes using electric water heaters - which can represent up to 20% of household energy consumption.

What makes this solution particularly valuable is its integration capabilities. By connecting with third-party EV chargers, heat pumps, and water heaters, Enphase is building an open ecosystem rather than a closed proprietary system. This approach maximizes market penetration potential while creating powerful network effects that could increase customer retention and lifetime value.

The AI-driven energy optimization capabilities address two critical customer needs: maximizing self-consumption of solar production and managing variable electricity rates. Both factors directly impact the financial return calculation for residential solar investments in France, potentially accelerating adoption rates and reducing sales friction for Enphase's installer network.

This launch represents Enphase's continued execution on its strategy to transform from a hardware provider into an integrated energy management company with recurring software touchpoints with customers through their app.

The IQ Energy Management solution combines AI with the IQ Energy Router suite of products to manage home solar, batteries, EV chargers, heat pumps, and resistive electric water heaters

FREMONT, Calif., May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world's leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, today introduced IQ® Energy Management that integrates with Enphase solar and battery systems to enable smart management of variable electricity rates and select third-party electric vehicle (EV) chargers, heat pumps, and resistive electric water heaters in France. Homeowners can save money and maximize self-consumption through artificial intelligence (AI)-driven management of key home energy appliances – all controlled from the Enphase® App.

In France, electrification is booming, with EV deployments up 400% since 2020 and a goal to manufacture one million new heat pumps by 2027. Recent data also shows that approximately 40% of all homes in France – 15 million homes – use electric water heaters, which can represent up to 20% of a household’s energy consumption. The IQ Energy Management solution consists of the IQ® Energy Router™ suite of products which comes with a 5-year warranty in France and works with leading EV chargers, heat pumps, and resistive electric water heaters.

“Enphase’s IQ Energy Management is a smart solution for managing key home appliances more efficiently,” said Ludovic Vallée, general manager at Sun7, an installer of Enphase products in France. “It helps our customers maximize their solar energy use by intelligently managing EV chargers, heat pumps, and water heaters, ultimately helping users lower their energy costs and boosting energy independence.”

“As more homeowners in France turn to smart energy solutions, they’re looking for flexibility and savings,” said Kevin Arteaga, manager at SAS Les Panneaux Solaires, an installer of Enphase products in France. “IQ Energy Management with the IQ Energy Router gives them the tools to better manage when and how they use electricity, helping them get the most out of their solar energy systems.”

“This is a major step forward for smart energy solutions for residential homes in France,” said Alexandre Sibut, co-manager at Activ'Environnement 38, a Platinum level installer of Enphase products in France. “With significant annual savings potential on electricity bills, IQ Energy Management helps our customers to improve their self-consumption rate by steering excess production to critical energy needs and thus optimizing their solar investment.”

“As part of our vision for smarter, more flexible energy management, we’re proud to offer homeowners in France a powerful solution to get more value from their solar,” said Sabbas Daniel, senior vice president of sales at Enphase Energy. “IQ Energy Management makes it possible to optimize electricity usage across key appliances using the Enphase App, driving savings, self-consumption, and energy resilience – all from one intelligent system.”

For more information, please visit Enphase’s website for IQ Energy Management and the IQ Energy Router suite of products in France.

About Enphase Energy, Inc.

Enphase Energy, a global energy technology company based in Fremont, CA, is the world's leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems that enable people to harness the sun to make, use, save, and sell their own power – and control it all with a smart mobile app. The company revolutionized the solar industry with its microinverter-based technology and builds all-in-one solar, battery, and software solutions. Enphase has shipped approximately 81.5 million microinverters, and approximately 4.8 million Enphase-based systems have been deployed in over 160 countries. For more information, visit https://enphase.com/.

©2025 Enphase Energy, Inc. All rights reserved. Enphase Energy, Enphase, the “e” logo, IQ, IQ8, and certain other marks listed at https://enphase.com/trademark-usage-guidelines are trademarks or service marks of Enphase Energy, Inc. Other names are for informational purposes and may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release may contain forward-looking statements, including statements related to the expected capabilities and performance of Enphase Energy’s technology and products, including safety, quality, and reliability; Enphase Energy’s expectations of homeowners’ ability to save money and maximize self-consumption through the intelligent management of these key home electricity appliances and statements regarding the timing and availability Enphase Energy’s products in France. These forward-looking statements are based on Enphase Energy’s current expectations and inherently involve significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those contemplated by these forward-looking statements as a result of such risks and uncertainties including those risks described in more detail in Enphase Energy’s most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K, and other documents filed by Enphase Energy from time to time with the SEC. Enphase Energy undertakes no duty or obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this release as a result of new information, future events or changes in its expectations, except as required by law.

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FAQ

What is Enphase Energy's IQ Energy Management solution launched in France?

IQ Energy Management is an AI-powered solution that integrates with Enphase solar and battery systems to manage home energy devices including EV chargers, heat pumps, and water heaters through the Enphase App.

How many French homes currently use electric water heaters that could benefit from ENPH's new solution?

Approximately 15 million homes in France (40% of all homes) use electric water heaters, which can represent up to 20% of a household's energy consumption.

What warranty does Enphase (ENPH) offer for the IQ Energy Router in France?

The IQ Energy Router suite of products comes with a 5-year warranty in France.

How has EV deployment grown in France since 2020?

EV deployments in France have increased by 400% since 2020.

What is France's heat pump manufacturing goal by 2027?

France aims to manufacture one million new heat pumps by 2027.
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