What's EPIA?

The European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) is the world’s largest industry association devoted to the solar electricity market. The association aims to promote photovoltaics at the national, European and worldwide levels and to assist its members in the development of their businesses in both the European Union and in export markets.

EPIA’s strengths

• Through its 109 members EPIA has access to expertise generally considered second to none in the field of photovoltaics.
   
• EPIA is an affiliated organisation to the United Nation’s Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
   
• EPIA is a founding member of EREC (European Renewable Energy Council), which groups together all main European renewable energy industry and research associations. It is a frequent advisor on solar electricity and sustainable development issues to the World Bank, European Commission, European Parliament, as well as a wide range of industrial organisations and NGOs.