First PV ERA NET Meeting

The first PV ERA NET meeting was held in Vienna on 12 + 13 April 2010. PV ERA NET is open to any other interested country or region in Europe, which carries out PV RTD programmes and projects. If interested in participating, please contact the PV ERA NET secretariat.

Next meeting is being held at EU PV SEC in Valencia.

1st PV ERA NET Meeting Vienna, 12 + 13 April 2010
Time	Topic	Info
Monday 12 April 2010
09:00 - 12:00	PV+Grid call evaluation & ranking part I with all „call members" and external expert
13:30 - 15:00	PV+Grid call evaluation & ranking part II with „members only" for finalisation of the ranking and definition of (actions needed to fix) funding opportunities
15:30 - 17:30	Status of on-going joint activities (POLYMOL, database, etc.) Communication and administration issues of PV ERA NET (New) member issues
Tuesday 13 April 2010
09:00 - 10:30	Recent developments and open calls in the member countries Current developments in EU policy (SET plan, Solar Energy Industry Initiative (SEII), etc.) Strategic Positioning of PV ERA NET
10:30 - 12:00	(New) Joint transnational activities Action list

Transnational Call PV⁺ Grid - Submission Phase Closed

The transnational Call PV⁺ Grid - a dedicated call on Simulation and System Requirements for High Level Penetration of Photovoltaics in the Electricity Grid with the participation of Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Sweden and Switzerland - has closed its submission phase. First projects start in June 2010.