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SMA Group presents final figures for the first half of 2025
Sales stand below the previous year’s figure at €684.9million (H12024: €759.3million) in line with expectations Operating EBITDA reaches €55.1million; EBITDA including one-time effects at €9.1million[1] (H12024: €80.6million[2]) Order backlog on June 30, 2025 stands at €1.2billion (June 30, 2024: €1.4billion) Large Scale & Project Solutions increase sales and earnings Demand in Home & Business Solutions remains weak Outlook for sales and EBITDA in the lower third of the forecast range published on March 5, 2025 at €1,500million to €1,650million and €70million to €110million respectively SMA Solar Technology AG (SMA/ISIN: DE000A0DJ6J9/FWB: S92) achieved consolidated sales of €684.9 million in the first half of 2025 following on from €759.3 million in the previous year. Sales…
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Enhanced security for connected energy systems—SMA goes beyond legal standards
MA achieves compliance with the European standard ETSI EN 303 645 through its products for the generation, storage, and use of solar power in residential and commercial applications. This standard defines fundamental security requirements for connected devices in the Internet of Things (IoT) domain. Its goal is to strengthen system protection against cyberattacks and ensure user privacy. By certifying its products according to ETSI EN 303 645, SMA is proactively exceeding legal requirements—enhancing data protection and cybersecurity for both homeowners and businesses. In addition to implementing the new requirements of the Radio Equipment Directive (EN 18031), which will take effect on August 1, 2025, SMA has also chosen to comprehensively…
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SMA Altenso and Avenis Energy join forces for construction of 960 MWh of grid-scale battery storage
As Australia moves towards net-zero emissions and ramps up the deployment of solar and wind power, battery energy storage systems (BESS) offer several key benefits. The Australian renewable energy developer Avenis Energy has now agreed heads of terms with SMA Altenso, an international system integrator and wholly owned subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology (SMA), as partner for the construction of its first two standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in New South Wales, Australia: the Moree BESS and Deniliquin BESS are each sized at 120 MW and have each a capacity of around 480 MWh. The partnership marks a significant milestone in Avenis Energy’s development pipeline of generation and…
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SMA Home Storage Solution claims top spot in HTW Berlin’s energy storage inspection
The SMA Home Storage Solution ranks among the most efficient home energy storage systems on the market. During the most recent energy storage inspection at the Berlin University of Applied Sciences (HTW), the SMA system in the up-to-5 kW power class achieved a System Performance Index (SPI) of 92.8%. This achievement positions SMA at the top of its power class for hybrid inverters (DC-coupled systems) up to 5 kW, setting a new record with the highest value recorded to date. “SMA not only delivers innovative technologies but also provides complete solutions that are perfectly harmonized to deliver measurably more energy,” said Marcus Spickermann, Executive Vice President of the Home & Business Solutions division…
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SMA awarded contract for large-scale 4-hour battery storage project in Chile
One of the largest battery storage projects in South America is being built in the Chilean Atacama desert. It complements the existing 220 MW PV power plant Diego de Almagro Sur operated by the electric utility company Colbún S.A. Since 2022, the plant has been supplying the region with solar power using SMA technology. This is now followed by a 228 MW battery storage system with a capacity of 918 MWh and a four-hour charging and discharging time. At the core of the project are 67 SMA battery systems with powerful SMA battery inverters combined with batteries by eStorage, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. SMA is also providing a plant control…
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SMA Annual General Meeting grants discharge to the Managing Board and Supervisory Board Change to the Supervisory Board
As a leading global specialist in photovoltaic and storage system technology, the SMA Group is setting the standards today for the decentralized and renewable energy supply of tomorrow. SMA’s portfolio contains a wide range of efficient PV and battery inverters, holistic system solutions for PV and battery-storage systems of all power classes, intelligent energy management systems and charging solutions for electric vehicles and power-to-gas applications. Digital energy services as well as further comprehensive services round off SMA’s range. SMA solar inverters installed worldwide in the last 20 years, with a total output of around 144 GW, help avoid over 64 million tonnes of CO2 emissions annually. SMA’s multi-award-winning technology is…
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SMA plans local final assembly of system solutions for large-scale solar and storage projects in the US
SMA Solar Technology AG (SMA) announced that it will begin local final assembly of its Medium Voltage Power Station (MVPS) in the United States. This compact system combines a central or battery inverter with a transformer and medium-voltage switchgear and is used in large-scale solar and storage projects. By integrating the system domestically, SMA is strengthening the local supply chain, reducing project lead times, and supporting the strategic goals of the energy transition in North America. “This is a critical step forward for SMA America and for our customers,” said Jay Arghestani, managing director of large-scale sales, technology and marketing for SMA America. “Domestic integration helps shorten project timelines, reduce…
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SMA Group kicks off 2025 fiscal year in line with expectations
As expected, sales of €327.7million below the previous year (Q12024: €361.8million) EBITDA of €24.6million[1] (Q12024: €49.9million[2]) Order backlog as of March 31, 2025, at €1.3billion (March 31,2024: €1.5billion) Due to the deterioration of the macroeconomic environment and increased uncertainties caused by volatile tariff policies, the Managing Board expects sales and EBITDA to be in the lower third of the guidance range of €1,500million to €1,650million and €70million to €110million SMA Solar Technology AG (SMA/ISIN: DE000A0DJ6J9/FWB: S92) completed the first quarter of 2025 in line with expectations. Group sales reached €327.7 million compared with €361.8 million in the first quarter of 2024. As expected, sales in the Home Solutions and Commercial & Industrial Solutions…
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Change in SMA’s Managing Board
Barbara Gregor, Board Member for Finance and Legal at SMA Solar Technology AG (SMA/ISIN: DE000A0DJ6J9/FWB: S92), has agreed with the Supervisory Board at her own request and by mutual agreement to end her position as a member of the Managing Board of SMA Solar Technology AG prematurely as of April 30, 2025, to take on new professional challenges. The Supervisory Board has appointed Dr. Kaveh Rouhi, currently Senior Vice President Finance & Controlling at SMA, as her successor with effect from May 1, 2025. Barbara Gregor has been Board Member for Finance and Legal since December 2022. She was responsible for Accounting & Taxes, Finance & Real Estate Management (CREM),…
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SMA Solar Technology AG: Member of the Managing Board and CFO Barbara Gregor will terminate her contract prematurely
Barbara Gregor, Board Member for Finance and Legal of SMA Solar Technology AG (SMA/ISIN: DE000A0DJ6J9/FWB: S92), has agreed with the Supervisory Board, at her own request and by mutual consent, to prematurely terminate her position as a member of the Managing Board of SMA Solar Technology AG as of April 30, 2025, to take on new professional challenges. The Supervisory Board has appointed Dr. Kaveh Rouhi as her successor with effect from May 1, 2025. Firmenkontakt und Herausgeber der Meldung: SMA Solar Technology AG Sonnenallee 1 34266 Niestetal Telefon: +49 (561) 9522-0 Telefax: +49 (561) 9522-100 http://www.sma.de/ Ansprechpartner: Viona Brandt Investor Relations Telefon: +49 (175) 9393-320 E-Mail: viona.brandt@sma.de Weiterführende Links…
