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Manufacturer profile
Inverter manufacturer · 20.0 years in Australia
Years in AU Market
Quick answer
SMA has 1 battery and 33 inverters listed on the CEC register, and has been in the Australian market since 2006.
Sources: CEC register · documented market-entry record
SMA Solar Technology, founded in Germany in 1981, pioneered commercial solar inverter technology and has maintained market leadership for over four decades. The company's reputation for engineering excellence and product longevity makes it a well-regarded choice among quality-focused installers.
SMA's Sunny Boy Storage inverter series enables battery integration, compatible with high-voltage batteries from BYD, LG, and others. The Sunny Portal monitoring platform is one of the industry's most established, with decades of development and refinement.
German engineering philosophy emphasizes durability and reliability over minimum cost, resulting in higher pricing but strong long-term performance. Many SMA inverters from the early 2010s remain in service, validating the company's engineering approach.
In Australia, SMA has operated since 2008 with dedicated local support. While the residential battery market has seen increased competition from integrated all-in-one systems, SMA's battery-ready inverters remain popular among buyers prioritising established technology and long manufacturer history.
1981
Founded
2008
AU entry
~3,500
Employees
Pioneer in solar
Market position
Local support confirmed
20.0 years in Australian market
1
CEC batteries
20.0
Years in market
26
Active listings
Inverters since 2022 · Batteries since 2025
Based on 1 models from SMA
Avg product warranty
10 yrs
Warranty range
10 years
Models with warranty terms
1 of 1
Local warranty support not yet verified
We have not verified this brand's Australian warranty channels. Confirm the claim process with the manufacturer or your installer.
From the Clean Energy Council approved-product register
26
Active CEC listings
Currently approved
8
Delisted
Expired or removed from the register
3.3 kWh
Avg. battery capacity
Across 1 model
20 years in the Australian market
SMA on the CEC register, from Australian market entry to now
Entered Australian market
Market entry year sourced from CEC Inverter Approvals.
First CEC Approval
Received initial Clean Energy Council certification.
⚡ First CEC-Approved Inverter
INVSMA entered Australian inverter market with STP 50-41 (AS4777-2 2020).
⚡ 10 Inverter Models Listed
INVInverter range expanded to 10 CEC-approved models.
⚡ 5 Inverter Models Listed
INVInverter range expanded to 5 CEC-approved models.
⚡ 20 Inverter Models Listed
INVInverter range expanded to 20 CEC-approved models.
⚡ SB1.5-1VL-40 (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
⚡ SB2.5-1VL-40 (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
⚡ STP 50-41 (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
🔋 First CEC-Approved Battery
BATSMA entered the Australian battery market with HS-BM-3.28-10.
⚡ STP 12-50 (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
⚡ STP 15-50 (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
⚡ STP 20-50 (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
⚡ STP 25-50 (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
+1 more
34
Listed products
26
Currently active
8
Delisted
20 yrs
Years in AU market
Batteries
1 active
Inverters
25 active, 8 delisted
Every CEC-listed model grouped into its product series. Open a series to see each capacity or power variant, or jump to a model for full specs.
1 CEC-approved batteries
Compatible batteries: BYD HVS 5.1, BYD HVS 7.7, BYD HVS 10.2, BYD HVS 12.8, BYD LVS 4.0-24.0, Dyness BX Tower
| Battery Model | BYD HVS 5.1 | BYD HVS 7.7 | BYD LVS 4.0-24.0 | Dyness BX Tower |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge/Discharge (kW) | 3.7/3.7 | 3.7/3.7 | 3.7/3.7 | 3.7/3.7 |
| Battery Model | BYD HVS 5.1 | BYD HVS 7.7 | BYD LVS 4.0-24.0 | Dyness BX Tower |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge/Discharge (kW) | 4.51/4.51 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Battery Model | BYD HVS 5.1 | BYD HVS 7.7 | BYD HVS 10.2 | BYD HVS 12.8 | BYD LVS 4.0-24.0 | Dyness BX Tower |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge/Discharge (kW) | 4.51/4.51 | 6/6 | 6/6 | 6/6 | 6/6 | 6/6 |
Understanding Power Ratings:
* DC charge/discharge power varies from AC power due to inverter efficiency. Always consult with your installer for specific system design.
SMA is headquartered in Niestetal, Germany and was founded in 1981. Its products are sold in Australia through CEC-accredited installers.
Yes — SMA entered the Australian market in 2008, and its products are installed across Perth and Western Australia by SAA-accredited installers. Confirm local support and warranty handling with your installer before you buy.
SMA's home batteries use Compatible with BYD LFP, LG NMC cells. LFP (lithium iron phosphate) is the most common residential chemistry in WA for its long cycle life and stability in Perth's heat.
WA's rebate ($130/kWh, up to $1,300) depends on the system pairing with a Synergy-approved (SSL) inverter — eligibility is set by the inverter, not the battery brand. Whether a given SMA system qualifies depends on the inverter it's installed with, so confirm the pairing with your installer.
SMA has held Clean Energy Council approved-product listings since 2008. CEC approval is required for the WA rebate and is a baseline safety and quality check.
We list 1 CEC-approved SMA battery model with specs, indicative pricing and warranty detail — compare them against other brands to find the best fit for your Perth home.
Two modular systems Perth buyers often shortlist together, compared spec by spec.
Synergy customers get $130/kWh back, capped at $1,300.
A 10 kWh usable LFP tower that stacks in 5 kWh modules, with a 10-year warranty.
Compare quotes from local installers you choose — no obligation, no pressure.
Installed price range
$2,952 – $2,952
1 model with pricing
~$900/kWh average
Market average
Up to $4,013 in rebates
WA Battery Scheme + Federal STCs (10 kWh system)
*Prices are installed estimates including GST, excluding rebates. Actual quotes may vary.
