Manufacturing & Cost Competitiveness
The working group focuses on advancing Europe's PV manufacturing capabilities to achieve global cost competitiveness while ensuring sustainability and innovation. The scope includes studying opportunities across the PV value chain to strengthen Europe's position in the global PV market, analysing cost structures and providing policy recommendations.
Leader:
Peter Fath, RCT Solutions
Co-Leaders:
Puzant Baliozian, VDMA
Christian Breyer, LUT
WG Members:
Nicola Baggio, FuturaSun
Charles Roux, CEA
Chris Case, Oxford PV
Thomas Dalibor, Avancis
Damien Lachenal, Meyer Burger
Marina Foti, 3SUN
Arnulf Jaeger-Waldau, EC JRC
Philipp Kratzert, Holyvolt
Jan Lossen, ISC Konstanz
Luigi Marras, FlySolar Solutions
Gaëtan Masson, ESMC/ Becquerel Institute
Geert Palmers, Imec
Ralf Preu, Fraunhofer ISE
Pere Roca i Cabarrocas, IPVF
Rutger Schlatmann, HZB PVcomB
Michael Buennig, Wacker Chemie
David Moser, Eurac Research
Eduardo Roman Medina, Tecnalia
Georgios Stephanides, Independent financial expert
Marko Topic, University of Ljubiliana
David Zarco, Powen