First green solar product review- SMA Solar Technology
SMA, as a leading global specialist in photovoltaic system technology, it is setting the standards today for the decentralized, digital and renewable energy supply of tomorrow. More than 3,000 SMA employees in 18 countries have devoted themselves to this task. Our innovative solutions for every type of photovoltaic application offer people and companies worldwide greater independence in meeting their energy needs. In collaboration with our partners and customers, we are helping people transition to a self-sufficient, decentralized and renewable energy supply.
With the digitization of the energy industry, we are now entering the energy world of the future. Photovoltaics are playing an important role, given that they will soon be the most cost-effective energy source in all regions.
History
Since 2008, SMA Solar Technology AG has been listed on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (S92) and is listed in the SDAX index. Our technology has won multiple awards and is protected by approximately 1,200 patents and utility models.
Global Market
Headquarters: Niestetal, Germany
Global presence: Sales and service subsidiaries in 18 countries
Founded: 1981
Number of employees: over 3,000
2018 sales: about 761 million euros
Innovation
To exploit their full potential, we will need to connect photovoltaics with storage, e-mobility and other sectors and integrate them into the entire system. Here, SMA has a key role to play. Our vast experience and comprehensive expertise make us a sought-after partner for leading companies from other areas.
Today, SMA is developing sophisticated system solutions perfectly tailored to the needs of the “electricity prosumers” of tomorrow. In 2019 SMA reduced the specific weight of string inverters by 20% /KW of power and that of the latest inverter model by as much as 50%.
