membership

Thank you for your interest in becoming a member of the industry-leading Concentrator Photovoltaic Consortium. The Consortium is composed of a large base of companies including CPV system manufacturers, cell suppliers, power generators, tracker suppliers, system integrators, project developers, universities, and research laboratories.


membership levels

Membership
Description  Cost 
Charter Charter members are instrumental in defining the direction and focus of the CPV Consortium. Charter members will have a seat on the Steering Committee, which will determine the group's agenda and lead activities. $15,000 annually
General General members will engage in group activities and meetings, have the opportunity to participate in work groups, and have voting privileges. Membership fees are based on annual revenues. Small Company (<$20 million annual revenue): $5,000 annually

Large Company (>$20 million annual revenue): $10,000 annually
Informational Informational membership is primarily a "trial membership" period which allows potential members to be involved in the organization for 6-months while they evaluate whether or not to become members. After six months these members have the option to transfer their informational membership into a full membership. They may participate in group activities, meetings and work groups, but do not have voting privileges.  $1,000
Governmental, University, or Non-Profit The CPV Consortium offers complimentary membership to not for profit organizations that can contribute to and benefit from the development and long-term success of the CPV industry.

If interested please fill out the application and submit via fax or mail.
Fax: +1 650-623-7161

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 60265
Sunnyvale CA 94088-0265 USA

All applications will be reviewed by the Board of Directors at their next quarterly meeting.

Fee waived with application approval



Reflexite, an Orafol Group company, is a global optics supplier that has been in business for 40 years.  The Reflexite Energy Solutions business unit is a global supplier of microstructured optics components for the solar power, lighting, and display industries.  Reflexite core competencies exist in precision tooling, polymer processing, and microreplication. These capabilities yield durable, high performance primary optics used in CPV systems.  A wide range of polymer-on-glass lens arrays are now commercially available designed to meet the exacting requirements of the CPV system engineers.