Support of the activities of all stakeholders from the PV sector to collaborate together to achieve the 2020 targets and beyond

Duration: 2013 – 2016 ● Client: European Commission (FP7) ● WIP Role: Coordination, Market uptake, Policy development ● www.eupvplatform.org

The European Photovoltaic Technology Platform is an initiative which aims at mobilising all the actors sharing a European vision and ambition for photovoltaic solar energy. The PV Platform is an independent and objective body which aims to be the recognised point of reference for key decision and policy makers. The Platform’s Mission is to develop a strategy and corresponding implementation plan for education, research and technology development, innovation and market deployment of photovoltaic solar energy.

WIP is the coordinator of the Secretariat of the European Photovoltaic Technology Platform. The main objective of the Secretariat is to provide organisational support to the Steering Committee and the other bodies of the Platform. The other partners of the Secretariat are SolarPower Europe, EUREC and the EC JRC (Joint Research Centre).

The Secretariat of the European Photovoltaic Technology Platform is supported by the European Commission with the FP7 Programme.