SMA America is the North American subsidiary of SMA, the world's leading specialist for photovoltaic system technology. Founded in Germany in 1981, the company expanded into North America in 2000 and is headquartered in Rocklin, California. It employs over 300 people in the region.
The company's core products are solar inverters, developed for applications ranging from residential rooftops to massive utility-scale power plants, alongside energy solutions that simplify and enhance photovoltaic systems. Its technology operates in more than 190 countries, with a total installed inverter capacity of 118 GW. According to the company, its global installations prevent approximately 63 million tons of CO2 emissions annually.
SMA America operates at the intersection of German engineering precision and American ingenuity, with a stated focus on innovation, reliability, and making solar energy accessible and efficient. Its technical domains include photovoltaic system technology, solar inverters, and broader renewable energy technology, serving both the residential solar market and large-scale utility projects.
