IEC-WG7 Standards Workshop

November 16-19, 2008
Palm Desert, CA USA
(Held jointly with ICSC-5)

Conference Objectives


WG7

Message from Robert McConnell, Convenor of IEC, TC82, WG7

Purpose: This is a working meeting for international technical experts developing internationals standards for concentrator PV components and systems. Please visit the WG7 wiki-blog to prepare for discussions of draft IEC standards for safety, tracking and performance for CPV systems.

Location: Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort & Spa (room to be announced)

Schedule: Working Group 7 will meet on November 20th from 8 am to 6 pm

Registration: Please send an email to bob@amonix.com if you wish to attend the WG7 meeting. There is limited space (50 maximum) available and preference will be given to WG7 members and participants in previous WG7 meetings.

 

WG7 Agenda

Wednesday, 19 Nov 2008

15:00 – 15:30 Roundtable introductions The Pavillion

15:30 - 16:30
Open discussion of issues with IEC 62108 – McConnell/Anton

16:30 – 17:00 Use of WG7 wikiblog – Max Davis

17:00 – 17:30 Formal NWIP process for new standards - McConnell

17:30 Adjourn for dinner

Thursday, 20 Nov 2008

0800 – 0900 NWIP Work Groups – Group Leaders Salons 11-12

0900 – 1000 Power Rating Draft – Sarah Kurtz

1000 – 1020 Coffee Break Salons 11-12

1020 – 1140 Power Rating Draft – Sarah Kurtz

1140 – 1300 Lunch Salons 11-14

1300 – 1500
Energy Rating Draft – Paqui Rubio

1500 – 1520 Coffee Break Salons 11-12

1520 – 1600 Energy Rating Draft – Paqui Rubio

1600 – 1730 Tracker Standard – Bob MacDonald or Teresa Trowbridge

1730 – 1800
Safety Standard – Bill Shisler

1800 – 1900 Action Items and proposal for next meeting. (March 9-10, Darmstadt)