Enphase Energy Expands in Southeast Asia with Market Entry in Vietnam and Malaysia
Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) has announced its expansion into Southeast Asia's solar markets, specifically entering Vietnam and Malaysia. The company is now shipping its IQ8P™ Microinverters, featuring 480W peak output AC power, for residential and commercial applications in these markets.
The IQ8P Microinverters, which are Enphase's most powerful microinverters to date, can manage a continuous DC current of 14 amperes and are compatible with solar modules up to 640W DC. These microinverters come with a 25-year warranty and are already being shipped in Thailand and the Philippines.
The expansion is particularly significant in Vietnam, where recent legislation (Decree 135/2024/ND-CP) is expected to boost solar market growth, supporting the country's 2050 net-zero carbon goal. The microinverters feature built-in rapid shutdown capabilities for safety and use low-voltage AC power instead of high-voltage DC power used in traditional systems.
Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) ha annunciato la sua espansione nei mercati solari del sud-est asiatico, entrando specificamente in Vietnam e Malesia. L'azienda sta ora spedendo i suoi Microinverter IQ8P™, che offrono una potenza di picco in uscita AC di 480W, per applicazioni residenziali e commerciali in questi mercati.
I Microinverter IQ8P, che sono i microinverter più potenti di Enphase fino ad oggi, possono gestire una corrente continua DC di 14 ampere e sono compatibili con moduli solari fino a 640W DC. Questi microinverter sono dotati di una garanzia di 25 anni e sono già in fase di spedizione in Thailandia e nelle Filippine.
L'espansione è particolarmente significativa in Vietnam, dove la recente legislazione (Decreto 135/2024/ND-CP) è prevista per stimolare la crescita del mercato solare, supportando l'obiettivo di neutralità carbonica del paese per il 2050. I microinverter dispongono di capacità di spegnimento rapido integrate per maggiore sicurezza e utilizzano energia AC a bassa tensione invece dell'energia DC ad alta tensione utilizzata nei sistemi tradizionali.
Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) ha anunciado su expansión en los mercados solares del sudeste asiático, entrando específicamente en Vietnam y Malasia. La compañía ahora está enviando sus Microinversores IQ8P™, que cuentan con una potencia máxima de salida AC de 480W, para aplicaciones residenciales y comerciales en estos mercados.
Los Microinversores IQ8P, que son los microinversores más potentes de Enphase hasta la fecha, pueden manejar una corriente continua DC de 14 amperios y son compatibles con módulos solares de hasta 640W DC. Estos microinversores vienen con una garantía de 25 años y ya se están enviando a Tailandia y Filipinas.
La expansión es particularmente significativa en Vietnam, donde se espera que la reciente legislación (Decreto 135/2024/ND-CP) impulse el crecimiento del mercado solar, apoyando el objetivo de carbono neutro del país para 2050. Los microinversores cuentan con capacidades de apagado rápido integradas para mayor seguridad y utilizan energía AC de baja tensión en lugar de energía DC de alta tensión utilizada en sistemas tradicionales.
엔페이즈 에너지 (NASDAQ: ENPH)는 동남아시아의 태양광 시장으로의 확장을 발표하며, 특히 베트남과 말레이시아에 진출했습니다. 이 회사는 이제 이 시장에서 주거용 및 상업용 응용 프로그램에 사용하기 위해 480W 피크 출력 AC 전압이 특징인 IQ8P™ 마이크로 인버터를 배송하고 있습니다.
IQ8P 마이크로 인버터는 엔페이즈의 가장 강력한 마이크로 인버터로, 14암페어의 지속적인 DC 전류를 관리할 수 있으며, 최대 640W DC의 태양광 모듈과 호환됩니다. 이 마이크로 인버터는 25년 보증이 제공되며, 이미 태국과 필리핀에 배송되고 있습니다.
베트남에서의 확장은 특히 중요하며, 최근의 법안 (Decree 135/2024/ND-CP)은 태양광 시장의 성장을 촉진할 것으로 예상되며, 이로 인해 2050년 탄소 중립 목표를 지원할 것입니다. 마이크로 인버터는 안전을 위한 내장형 신속 차단 기능을 갖추고 있으며, 기존 시스템에서 사용되는 고전압 DC 전압 대신 저전압 AC 전력을 사용합니다.
Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) a annoncé son expansion sur les marchés solaires d'Asie du Sud-Est, en entrant spécifiquement dans le Vietnam et la Malaisie. L'entreprise expédie maintenant ses micro-onduleurs IQ8P™, offrant une puissance de sortie AC de 480W, pour des applications résidentielles et commerciales dans ces marchés.
Les micro-onduleurs IQ8P, qui représentent les micro-onduleurs les plus puissants d'Enphase à ce jour, peuvent gérer un courant continu DC de 14 ampères et sont compatibles avec des modules solaires allant jusqu'à 640W DC. Ces micro-onduleurs sont fournis avec une garantie de 25 ans et sont déjà expédiés vers la Thaïlande et les Philippines.
L'expansion est particulièrement significative au Vietnam, où une récente législation (Décret 135/2024/ND-CP) devrait stimuler la croissance du marché solaire, soutenant l'objectif de neutralité carbone du pays d'ici 2050. Les micro-onduleurs disposent de capacités d'arrêt rapide intégrées pour la sécurité et utilisent une puissance AC basse tension au lieu de l'alimentation DC haute tension utilisée dans les systèmes traditionnels.
Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) hat seine Expansion in die Solar Märkte in Südostasien bekannt gegeben und tritt dabei insbesondere in Vietnam und Malaysia ein. Das Unternehmen versendet jetzt seine IQ8P™ Mikroinverter, die eine maximale Ausgangsleistung von 480W AC bieten, für Wohn- und Gewerbeanwendungen in diesen Märkten.
Die IQ8P Mikroinverter, die bisher die leistungsstärksten Mikroinverter von Enphase sind, können einen kontinuierlichen Gleichstrom von 14 Ampere verwalten und sind mit Solarmodulen von bis zu 640W DC kompatibel. Diese Mikroinverter kommen mit einer 25-jährigen Garantie und werden bereits nach Thailand und auf die Philippinen verschickt.
Die Expansion ist besonders bedeutsam in Vietnam, wo eine kürzliche Gesetzgebung (Dekret 135/2024/ND-CP) voraussichtlich das Wachstum des Solar-Marktes ankurbeln wird, indem sie das Ziel des Landes für Netto-Null-Kohlenstoff bis 2050 unterstützt. Die Mikroinverter verfügen über integrierte Schnellabschaltfunktionen zur Sicherheit und nutzen Niederspannungs-AC statt Hochspannungs-DC, wie es in traditionellen Systemen verwendet wird.
- Expansion into two new Southeast Asian markets (Vietnam and Malaysia)
- Product aligns with Vietnam's new solar growth legislation
- IQ8P represents the company's most powerful microinverter to date (480W peak output)
- 25-year warranty offering demonstrates confidence in product durability
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Enphase's strategic expansion into Vietnam and Malaysia marks a significant milestone in its Southeast Asian growth strategy. The timing is particularly advantageous, coinciding with Vietnam's Decree 135/2024/ND-CP, which is expected to accelerate solar adoption in support of the country's 2050 net-zero goals. This regulatory tailwind, combined with Malaysia's growing demand for energy cost reduction, presents a substantial market opportunity in a region with over 170 million combined population.
The introduction of the IQ8P Microinverter with its 480W peak output capability and 25-year warranty demonstrates strong competitive positioning. This extended warranty commitment, while representing a long-term liability, signals confidence in product reliability and should help capture market share from traditional string inverter manufacturers who typically offer 5-10 year warranties.
The expansion builds on Enphase's existing Southeast Asian presence in Thailand and the Philippines, creating operational synergies and economies of scale. The company's focus on safety features, including rapid shutdown capability and low-voltage AC power, addresses critical market requirements and regulatory compliance needs, particularly important in emerging markets with evolving safety standards.
This regional expansion could significantly impact Enphase's revenue growth trajectory, especially considering the rapid solar adoption rates in Southeast Asia. The IQ8P's compatibility with high-powered modules up to 640W DC positions Enphase to capture both residential and commercial market segments, diversifying its revenue streams and reducing market-specific risks.
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 30, 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 announced that it is expanding in Southeast Asia by entering the solar markets in Vietnam and Malaysia. Enphase is now shipping IQ8P™ Microinverters, with peak output AC power of 480 W, for residential and commercial applications in Vietnam and Malaysia to support newer high-powered solar modules. Enphase announced first shipments of IQ8P Microinverters in Thailand and the Philippines last year.
IQ8™ Microinverters are designed to maximize energy production and can manage a continuous DC current of 14 amperes, supporting higher-powered solar modules through increased energy harvesting. The IQ8P Microinverters are the most powerful microinverters available to date from Enphase. The product features a peak output power of 480 W and is built to seamlessly pair with a full range of solar modules up to 640 W DC. All IQ8P Microinverters activated in Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines come with an industry-leading 25-year limited warranty.
"The Vietnamese solar market is poised for explosive growth thanks to the new Decree 135/2024/ND-CP on October 22, 2024," said Phan Ngoc Anh, CEO of Alena Energy, a distributor of Enphase products in Vietnam. "This will be a major boost to the government's ambitious 2050 net-zero carbon goal. Enphase IQ8P Microinverters are a game-changer, delivering unparalleled performance and safety – perfect for our solar installations."
“In Malaysia, the demand for energy savings and reliable, clean power solutions is driving solar adoption,” said Bernard Fok, general manager of MYSOLARPOWER SDN BHD, a distributor of Enphase products in Malaysia. “As the global leader in microinverter technology, Enphase offers the IQ8P Microinverters, which provide an ideal blend of efficiency and reliability. This empowers our customers to enjoy consistent energy production while reducing both their carbon footprint and utility costs.”
The Enphase IQ8P Microinverter is built to use low-voltage alternating current (AC) power instead of high-voltage direct current (DC) power used by central (“string”) inverter-based solar systems. Additionally, Enphase IQ® Microinverters include built-in rapid shutdown to help keep first responders and utility workers safe. In an emergency, solar power can be turned off instantly and easily.
“At KG Solar, we prioritize safety and reliability in every project, whether it’s a simple installation or a sensitive site like a gas station,” said Gunn Teeraniti, engineering director of KG Solar, an Enphase installer in Thailand. “That’s why we choose Enphase. The Enphase IQ8P Microinverters, backed by their impressive 25-year warranty, provide unmatched peace of mind for us and our customers. Their advanced safety features and consistent energy savings make them the ideal choice for all types of installations, from straightforward setups to the most demanding environments.”
"As homeowners, our homes are likely to be one of the most expensive investments we’ll ever make in our entire lives,” said Hsin Yao Cheng, CEO at Helios, an installer of Enphase products in the Philippines. “We care a lot about our homes and the loved ones we nurture in them. Therefore, it’s a no brainer to put in the absolute safest and highest quality equipment to protect your investment and your family. Enphase IQ8P Microinverters stand out for their safety, durability, and exceptional performance. The 25-year limited warranty reassures us of their long-term reliability, while the system’s efficiency helps our clients achieve significant energy savings."
“At Enphase, our focus remains on expanding access to leading-edge, reliable energy technology across Southeast Asia,” said Ken Fong, senior vice president and general manager of the Americas and APAC at Enphase Energy. “We deeply value our partnerships with regional solar installers and are committed to supporting their work as we drive the adoption of resilient, renewable energy solutions.”
For more information about IQ8P Microinverters, please visit the Enphase websites for Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
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 78.0 million microinverters, and over 4.5 million Enphase-based systems have been deployed in more than 160 countries. For more information, visit https://enphase.com/.
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