Solar energy - SMA wants to rebuild production in the USA
The inverter manufacturer SMA Solar is planning its return to the USA. The new production site should have an annual production capacity of 3.5 gigawatts per year, the company announced on Tuesday in Niestetal near Kassel. An expansion is planned. The exact location of the plant has not yet been determined. SMA is in talks with several federal states and potential partners, it added. A decision is expected in the first six months of the new year. Production is then scheduled to begin in 2025. SMA plans to create 200 jobs in the first three years.
The company had already confirmed media reports in late summer that the management was considering a return to the United States after SMA withdrew from there more than five years ago.
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SMA, the German inverter manufacturer known for solar energy solutions, announced its plans to re-establish production in the United States. The proposed production site in the USA has a projected annual capacity of 3.5 gigawatts, with possible expansion in the future. The exact location of the new facility remains undetermined, as SMA is currently in discussions with various states and potential partners. A decision is anticipated in the initial six months of 2023, with production scheduled to commence in 2025. SMA aims to create 200 new jobs during the first three years of operation. Originally, SMA had departed from the U.S. market more than five years ago, but recent developments led the management to reconsider the opportunity to return.
Source: www.stern.de
