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Enphase Energy, Inc. has introduced the North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors for its IQ® EV Chargers across the United States and Canada. This launch aligns with the growing industry shift towards NACS, which has been embraced by several major automakers. The new connectors will enhance compatibility with a broader range of electric vehicles (EVs) while maintaining the robust functionality that Enphase IQ EV Chargers are known for.
Key Highlights:
- NACS connectors are now available for Enphase’s entire line of IQ® EV Chargers, increasing compatibility with a wider range of EVs.
- Enphase IQ EV Chargers feature a NEMA 4-rated charging system, certified to UL standards, ensuring durability and safety.
- The chargers include a 5-year limited warranty and 24/7 customer support from Enphase.
- The new IQ EV Chargers are designed for seamless integration with Enphase’s solar and battery systems, allowing users to maximize electricity cost savings.
- Enhanced user convenience with features like opening the charge port by clicking a button on the handle when the connector is nearby.
Enphase’s IQ EV Chargers, originally launched with J1772 connectors, now offer NACS connectors to meet the demands of the evolving EV market. The new chargers are designed to last, featuring a NEMA 4-rated system that is safety certified by Intertek Testing Laboratories. Enphase also offers an industry-leading 5-year limited warranty and round-the-clock customer support.
“NACS has become the gold standard our customers are looking for since it was embraced by several major automakers,” said Ethan Cords, CEO of Spark Plug Chargers, a Minnesota-based EV charging company. “Enphase has a proven track record of providing reliable and durable EV Chargers. Its new NACS connectors and other intelligent features of the Enphase IQ EV Chargers meet the needs of EV drivers.”
Enphase IQ EV Chargers with NACS connectors are compatible with NACS-compatible EVs, including Tesla, and can be integrated into Enphase’s solar and battery systems. This integration allows homeowners to maximize savings by charging directly from solar energy or with customized charging schedules.
“The Enphase IQ EV Charger with NACS is a game-changer,” said John Black, owner of Black Platinum Solar & Electric, an Arizona-based installer of Enphase products. “The IQ 80 EV Charger is the highest power NACS charger in the market that we’re aware of, and the reliability and 5-year warranty make it a great long-term investment. The fact that homeowners can charge from Enphase solar energy systems is great for customers looking to better manage their electricity bills and reduce charging from fossil fuels. It’s not just about charging; it’s about enhancing the entire EV experience.”
Jayant Somani, senior vice president of the digital business unit at Enphase Energy, added, “We’re excited to introduce NACS connectors to our IQ EV Chargers to expand their compatibility with a wide range of the most popular EVs on the market. We’re committed to seamless integration with our energy system to empower all EV drivers with customizable charging options and unparalleled performance.”
For more information on IQ EV Chargers with NACS connectors, please visit the Enphase website.
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