SolarPower Europe, legally known as EPIA SolarPower Europe AISBL, is the leading trade association for the European solar photovoltaic (PV) sector. Formerly the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA), it rebranded in 2015 and is headquartered in Brussels.
The organization represents over 300 member companies and organizations from more than 40 countries across the entire solar PV value chain, including manufacturing (such as polysilicon production), development, and electricity generation. With 88% of members headquartered in Europe, it serves as a key intermediary between policymakers and the industry.
SolarPower Europe advocates for policies supporting solar growth, aligned with the EU Green Deal, aiming for solar to become Europe's primary energy source by 2030 and achieve climate neutrality before 2050. It produces market intelligence like the EU Solar Market Outlook, organizes events such as the SolarPower Summit, and co-founds platforms on energy storage and renewables.
In the context of the chemical industry, it engages with upstream segments like polysilicon manufacturing, vital for solar cells, promoting European reshoring of production.
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