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Sept. 17, 2018

ETIP PV Newsletter September 2018_The ETIP PV Steering Committee met at ISFH in Emmerthal in September 2018

The ETIP PV Steering Committee met at the invitation of the Institute for Solar Energy Research (ISFH) in Hamelin, Germany, on 10 September 2018. ETIP PV discussed the further success of PV to become the clean terawatt energy source all over the world and will announce the Vision Paper for Photovoltaics “Big and Beyond: Photovoltaics proves to deliver the Paris Agreement providing an immediate climate change."

Sept. 10, 2018

The ETIP PV Steering Committee elected new Working Group Leaders during their meeting on 10 September, 2018 in Emmerthal, Germany

The Steering Committee of the European Technology and Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics has elected the new Working Group leaders for the term 2018 - 2020

Sept. 1, 2018

DG Research sets out vision for technology leadership in PV by Europe

Find Patrick Child's speech at the EU PVSEC 2018

July 27, 2018

Press release - The 1st Solar Mobility Forum and the 2nd Solar Industry Forum take place during next 35th EU PVSEC in Brussels - 27 July 2018

The 1 st Solar Mobility Forum and the 2 nd Solar Industry Forum will take place on 25 – 26 September 2018 during the 35 th EU PVSEC in Brussels, Belgium at the SQUARE – Brussels Meeting Centre. “Research Meets Business” is the guiding principle for these two events which will gather the most acknowledged experts in the PV sector and influential executives of the PV manufacturing sector. International speakers, panellists, and attendees from all over the world will meet and discuss the future of PV and new applications.

July 9, 2018

Prof. Peter Wuerfel, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, winner of the Becquerel Prize 2018 for oustanding merits in Photovoltaics

The Becquerel Prize 2018 is awarded to Prof. Peter Wuerfel, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany.

July 1, 2018

ETIP PV Newsletter July 2018_ETIP PV at the 35th EU PVSEC

The EU PVSEC is the largest international Conference for Photovoltaic research, technologies and applications, and at the same time a top international PV Industry Exhibition.

May 7, 2018

Press release - The annual conference of the ETIP PV on “QUALITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF PV SYSTEMS” took place on 3 May, 2018 in Brussels - 7 May 2018

Industry leaders as well as top-ranking scientists, engineers and policy makers discussed "Quality and sustainability as an asset for the European Industry". Over 130 PV specialists from 16 European countries attended the conference.

May 4, 2018

ETIP PV Newsletter May 2018_ETIP PV Quality and Sustainability of PV Systems Conference took place on 3 May in Brussels / ETIP PV elections

Industry leaders as well as top-ranking scientists, engineers and policy makers met on 3 May to discuss "Quality and sustainability as an asset for the European Industry". Over 130 PV specialists from 16 European countries attended the conference. The Conference was chaired by the ETIP PV Chairman Marko Topič.

May 2, 2018

The European Technology and Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics elected Chairmen and seven new Steering Committee members during their meeting on 2 May, 2018 in Brussels, Belgium

The European Technology and Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics (ETIP PV) elected during the meeting in Brussels the Chairman and two Vice-Chairmen for the term 2018 - 2020.

April 30, 2018

Press release - “Innovation in Solar Building Skins & Energy Efficiency towards Sustainable Cities” – ETIP PV workshop took place in Berlin, Germany - 30 April 2018

The conference and workshop on Innovation in Solar Building Skins & Energy Efficiency towards Sustainable Cities took place in Berlin. Experts from the building sector, politics, finance and photovoltaics have discussed the implementation of Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV). The German event was organized by the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZB), together with SETA Network, London, and in collaboration with the BIPV group of the European Technology & Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics (ETIP PV).