SMA Solar certified battery inverters and SMA Solar stock costs EUR 57.68

Published on 10/09/2026 at 13:18 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

SMA Solar invested EUR 80.00 million in a new factory on September 17, 2026. SMA Solar stock costs EUR 57.68 on October 9, 2026 versus EUR 57.85.

Key points in brief

SMA Solar certified battery inverters for grid-forming applications and reserve power services on September 28, 2026.
The company invested EUR 80.00 million in a new factory designed for more than 60.00 gigawatts of annual capacity.
SMA Solar stock was trading at EUR 57.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026, down 0.29 percent versus EUR 57.85.

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SMA Solar certified battery inverters for grid-forming applications and reserve power services on September 28, 2026, as Solarserver reported. SMA Solar stock was trading at EUR 57.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026 at 1:12 p.m. CEST, down 0.29 percent versus the prior close of EUR 57.85.

Certification opens reserve market

The certification covers SMA battery inverters with grid-forming capabilities under a VDE FNN technical framework. It gives the company a route into Germany's reserve power market for battery storage, linking its inverter portfolio to grid stabilization requirements.

What does the factory add?

SMA opened its Gigawatt Factory in Niestetal on September 17, 2026, after investing EUR 80.00 million in the facility, according to dpa-AFX. At full utilization, the plant is planned to reach more than 60.00 gigawatts of annual production capacity, giving the investment a scale well above the company's immediate product launch.

Three dated company milestones

On September 15, 2026, SMA said two board members would temporarily lead the company while CEO Jürgen Reinert was absent for several weeks, according to EQS Group. On September 17, 2026, the company opened the EUR 80.00 million factory with more than 60.00 gigawatts of planned annual capacity. On September 28, 2026, the battery inverter platform received one certification for participation in the reserve power market.

Next reporting date

SMA's investor-relations calendar lists November 12, 2026 for the release of its January-to-September 2026 quarterly update and an analyst conference call, according to SMA Solar. That date gives investors the next scheduled checkpoint for factory utilization, reserve-market progress and the earnings trajectory.

Stock trades at EUR 57.68

At Lang & Schwarz, SMA Solar stock was trading at EUR 57.68 on October 9, 2026 at 1:12 p.m. CEST, down 0.29 percent versus the prior close of EUR 57.85. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of SMA Solar stock.