SEMI International Standards TASK FORCE ORGANIZATION FORM (TFOF)

Date Prepared: 12/06/2012

Revised (if Applicable): 12/06/2012

Name of Task Force (TF): Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) Task Force

Global Technical Committee: Photovoltaic

Originating Technical Committee Region: Taiwan

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1. Charter: (State the objective of the proposed TF.)
The objective is to develop technical Standards related to BIPV (Building-integrated photovoltaic), including classification, standardization and evaluation of BIPV products and components.

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2. Scope: (Define the specific activities that the TF will conduct.)
The task force will develop BIPV Standards in which equipment suppliers, material and component manufacturers, module makers and other involved parties can find conformity.
Initial work will focus on:
- Providing common criteria or rules to classify BIPV products, so that the Standards developed afterward can easily define the applied scope.

Future work may include:
BIPV and components classification principle
BIPV specification Standards
BIPV installation Standards
BIPV test methods
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3. Formal linkages with TFs in other Regions/Locales: (Show each associated TF and its parent global technical committee; indicate nature of relationship – global TF, observer TF, etc.)
EU PV Committee
NA PV Committee
Japan PV Materials Committee
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4. Formation Date:(TF formed on)

Task Force formed on: 12/21/2012
Task Force approved by Committee/GCS on:

5. Comments
None.