Organisation
Created on 13 April 2000, the European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) is the umbrella organisation of the European renewable energy industry, trade and research associations active in the sectors of photovoltaics, small hydropower, solar thermal, bioenergy, geothermal, concentrated solar power and wind energy. EREC represents an industry with an annual turnover of EUR 70 billion and providing over 550.000 jobs.
EREC is composed of the following non-profit associations and federation:
European Biomass Association
European Geothermal Energy Council
European Photovoltaic Industry Association
European Renewable Energies Federation
European Small Hydropower Association
European Solar Thermal Electricity Association
European Solar Thermal Industry Federation
European Biomass Industry Association
European Association of Renewable Energy Research Centres
European Wind Energy Association
EREC is a Sustainable Energy Europe Campaign Associate