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SMA Solar backlog leaps on energy storage demand, lifting shares

13 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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13 August 2026

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Clean Energy

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Europe

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Fusion42 · 22 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

SMA Solar's order backlog surged 50% year-on-year to €1.75 billion, driven by rising demand for flexible energy storage systems amid increasing electricity consumption linked to AI and data center expansion, while rooftop solar panel sales also grew significantly.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Your chance to capitalise on rising energy storage demand linked to AI and data centres is here; SMA's backlog jump signals growth opportunities for suppliers in flexible battery and solar sectors.

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