Full members
- Solar thermal national associations within EU/EEA/UK/CH
- Solar Thermal Industry/Manufacturers
- Service Providers
- Research Institutes
Associate members
- Energy Advisors and Consultants
- Equipment Suppliers/Value Chain
- Test Labs, Installers, Engineering Procurement and Construction Companies
- Solar Thermal Associations outside EU/EEA/UK/CH
Users-supporters
- Media/Congress Partners
- Financing Institutions
- Final Energy Users
- Supporters
Partners
Any European or International Association/Organisation active in the field on renewable energy, collaborating with Solar Heat Europe and in a position to support its work, produce joint policy statements, promote the benefits of Solar Thermal and its efficient contribution to the energy transition agenda. ​
Solar Heat Europe
Mission and Priorities
Solar Heat Europe aims to promote and facilitate the successful deployment of all solar thermal technologies as efficient, ready-to-deploy, and reliable decarbonised energy sources for the provision of heating and cooling in many applications such as buildings, district heating networks, and industry.
- Awareness: Promoting further the benefits of Solar Thermal
- Policy: Enabling a favourable policy context for the 
implementation of Solar Thermal
- Industry: Fostering a Dynamic, Innovative and Competitive Industry Represented by a Strong European Association
What we do to Support the Solar Thermal Sector
- Advocacy work towards EU and national policymakers and influencers
- Technical and regulatory support
- Market intelligence
- Awareness raising towards potential users of Solar Thermal
- Involvement in several EU projects and in Research & Development initiatives
Membership Fees
The detailed fee structure is outlined in our Working Rule document, in line with our Statutes.
Become a member
If you wish to become a member of Solar Heat Europe, please send this application form to the attention of Valérie Séjourné, Managing Director at Solar Heat Europe, at valerie.sejourne@solarheateurope.eu
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Solar Heat Europe today!
Be part of exclusive solar thermal network in Europe
Gain privileges access to Solar Heat Europe market information and data
Participate in strategic debates shaping the industry
Strengthen the voice of solar thermal to reach out the European Insitutions
Influence European policies to increase the share of solar heat energy in the energy mix
Benefit from timely update on critical issues related to solar heating and cooling sector
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Solar Heat Europe’s advocacy work towards EU and national policymakers and influencers aims to support the growth of the solar thermal sector.
- Advocate and provide input to European institutions on policies, funding programmes or other initiatives relevant to the sector
- Collaborate with the network of National Associations to ensure adequate implementation at national level
- Provide first-hand information to SHE members on EU regulations and policies of direct relevance to the solar thermal market
Solar Heat Europe gives technical and regulatory support on main aspects related to the solar thermal sector.
- Provide expertise to SHE members, CEN and the European institutions in the field of standardisation, certification and technical regulations (including energy labelling, CE marking, Solar Keymark and Global Certification schemes)
- Identify potential areas for further research and steer solutions for their development
- Promote fair trade and market conditions for solar thermal/solar heat products and services.Â
Solar Heat Europe provides insights into the solar thermal market.
- Gather market data and intelligence at EU and national level of the solar thermal/heat sector, to inform SHE members and to advocate for the sector with data-based positionsÂ
- Promote best practice activities supporting the deployment of solar thermal at EU, national and local levelsÂ
- Contribute to international reports and activities
Solar Heat Europe actively raises awareness about solar thermal technologies at the European level and enables networking.
- Organise networking opportunities for our members to benefit from the Solar Heat Europe networkÂ
- Promote the benefits of the Solar Thermal technologies and their use in buildings, district heating and industry
Solar Heat Europe is involved in several EU-funded projects and Research & Development initiatives.
- Join various EU calls (eg Horizon Europe, LIFE) related to the promotion of renewable heat and the energy transition
- Steer the research agenda through the participation in various key organisations (eg SET Plan, ESTTP) around solar heat
Membership Application Form
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