Enphase Vitality at the moment introduced preliminary shipments of the IQ Battery 5P equipped from manufacturing services in the US with larger home content material than earlier fashions. The upper home content material batteries adjust to the brand new requirement within the U.S. federal price range regulation, signed on July 4, 2025, which retroactively enforces a forty five% U.S.-sourced supplies threshold for photo voltaic and battery merchandise beginning June 16, 2025.
To stay eligible for key federal tax incentives, merchandise should meet this threshold, which can improve to 50% in 2026 and 55% in 2027, the place it should stay in impact at that degree thereafter. The brand new IQ Battery 5P models with “DOM” SKUs (IQBATTERY-5P-1P-NA-DOM) are being constructed now to satisfy these larger requirements — not only for at the moment’s 45% requirement, but additionally for all anticipated future thresholds — because of the substantial use of U.S.-sourced supplies. These batteries are serving to assist American jobs and manufacturing and a extra resilient home provide chain.
The IQ Battery 5P is a modular design with a 5 kWh capability and might be paired with Enphase IQ8 Microinverters to offer householders with dependable electrical energy to make use of each time they want it. Householders may also use the Enphase App to watch efficiency and intelligently handle their battery programs, together with the self-consumption characteristic to scale back using electrical energy from the grid.
“We’re happy to start U.S. shipments of the IQ Battery 5P with elevated home content material,” mentioned Ken Fong, senior VP and normal supervisor of the Americas and APAC at Enphase Vitality. “The IQ Battery 5P delivers top-tier efficiency, and now, with home content material that meets the newest federal necessities, our installer companions are higher positioned to benefit from the worth of federal tax incentives, develop their companies, and convey vitality storage to extra houses throughout the nation.”
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