SKN Active WGs
Name
Description
Name
WG_M24.D12_SK Database |
WG_M28.D7_IAM and optical properties |
WG_M29.D8_Expedite check procedure |
WG_M10_CB_Certification Bodies |
WG_M29.D10_ SKN Strategy |
WG_M29.D11_ SKN Marketing and Communication |
WG_M30.D7_AHEECS |
WG_M33.D4_PVT |
WG_M35.D2_Lifetime of SK products |
WG_C.D1.2024_Market Surveillance |
WG_C.D2.2024_Test report/datasheet Surveillance |
WG_M37.D5_European directives and regulations |
Description
WG_M24.D12 – “Establish Solar Keymark Database WG” was established with the scope to succesfully implement the new Solar Keymark database. Members of WG: G. van Amerongen (chair), A. Bohren, I. Förster, H. Poscharnig, I. Alexiou, P. Dias, V. Drosou, Ph. Ohnewein, M. Hamilton-Jones, D. Tschopp. |
WG_M28.D7 _”IAM and optical properties” was established with the scope to work on comparability of testing procedures, evaluation models as well as testing quality between different test labs with respect to incidence angle behaviour. Moreover it is in the scope of this WG any issue relevant to ScenoCalc for fixed tilt and/or an asymmetrical IAM. Members of WG: U. Fritzsche (chair), S. Fischer (co-chair), S. Babalis, S. Mehnert, S. Fischer, A. García De Jalón, C. Lampe, J. Facão, S. Abrecht, G.v.Amerongen, S. Babalis A. Bohren, C, Travasaros, T. Althaus, D. Eggert (or C. Lampe), V. Drosou. |
WG_M29.D8_”Expedite check procedure” was established with the scope to discuss options for expedite check procedure. Members of WG: V. Drosou (chair), S. Fischer, S. Abrecht, I. Förster, P. Dias, L. Mico, C. Travasaros, A. Bohren |
WG_M10_CB_”Certification Bodies” was established with the scope to have internal discussions related to the certification procedure, the relevant documents and other accreditation related subjects to ensure the confidence in the Solar KEYMARK. It also under the responsibility of this WG the reporting on the collection of the fees and the creation/update of FAQ in SKN site related to SKN invoicing. Members of WG: I. Förster (chair), representatives from all CBs who are empowered by CCB to grant the Solar KEYMARK |
WG_M29.D10_ “SKN Strategy” was established with the scope to work on strategic questions of SKN. It is expected that the WG meets at least 1-2 times between SKN meetings and is coming up with proposals to the SKN covering at least: i. improving the quality of the SK Scheme ii. improving the financial situation of the SK Scheme iii. extension of the SK Scheme to new products and to new markets Members of WG: A. Bohren (chair), H. Drück, I. Förster, V. Drosou, L. Mico, P.Dias, G.v.Amerongen, I. Alexiou, K. Kramer, H. Poscharnig, E. Rallis, Th. Althaus, A. Oehrlein.I. Förster, |
WG_M29.D11_ “SKN Marketing and Communication” was established with the scope to work on: i. updating SKN Webpage ii. supporting the work on the new webpage iii. communication plan of the SKN Members of WG: L. Mico (chair), I. Förster, A. Bohren, O. Mogro, A. Sutu, V. Drosou, I. Alexiou. |
WG_M30.D7_”AHEECS” was established in order to deal with air heat exchangers, evaporation collectors and similar products. Members of WG: S. Fischer (chair), A. Bohren, S. Mehnert, C. Lampe, H. Drück, V. Drosou, H. Poscharnig, U. Fritzsche. |
WG_M33.D4_”PVT” was established in order to deal with PVT systems, their PV modules and similar products. WG will elaborate also a procedure specifying the exchangeability of PV modules in PVT collectors. Members of WG: K. Kramer (chair), L. Micò, S. Fischer, D. Bernacchioni, A. Bohren, U. Fritzsche, , A. García de Jalón, S. Mehnert, A. Mellor, H. Poscharnig, C. Zhao, J. Facão, L. Brottier, T. Götterman, Å. Lahger, V. Drosou. |
WG_M35.D2_”Lifetime of SK certificates” was established in order to deal with the lifetime options of SK certificates. Members of WG: S. Fischer (chair), L. Micò, A. Bohren, H. Drück, H. Poscharnig, Th. Althaus, Ch. Travasaros, A. Oehrlein, A. Ioannides, I. Alexiou, V. Drosou. |
WG_C.D1.2024_”Market Surveillance” was established in order to deal with the development of market surveillance procedures to increase the credibility and value of Solar KEYMARK certification. Members of WG: L. Mico (chair), I. Förster, A. Bohren, C. Travasaros, S. Fischer, Th. Althaus, V. Drosou, I. Alexiou, A. Alagrab. |
WG_C.D2.2024_”Test report/datasheet Surveillance” was established in order to deal with the development of test report and/or datasheet controls to reduce the risk of publishing faulty certificates and to increase the credibility and value of Solar KEYMARK certification. Members of WG: S. Fischer (chair), A. Bohren, V. Drosou. G. van Amerongen. |
M37.D5 WG_M37_D5_”European directives and regulations” is established in order to deal with the European directives and regulations that probaby affect solar thermal systems’ manufacturers. Members of WG: A. Bohren (chair), L. Micò, H. Drück, Ch. Travasaros, Th. Althaus, I. Alexiou, A. Ioannides, A. Alagrab, S.Z. Ma Taupin, V. Drosou. |