Structure of the RHC-Platform

The scope and operational structure of the RHC-Platform are such as to ensure a balanced and active participation of the major stakeholders at the appropriate levels, including all concerned industries, scientific research organisations, public authorities, users and civil society.


Focus Groups: 1. Solar Thermal Systems for Buildings 2. Solar Heat for Industrial Applications 3. Market deployment, strategy and scenario development	Issue Groups: 1. Biomass fuels (whole supply chain) 2. Technologies for residential heating 3. Technologies for industries and District Heating 4. Non-technological issues	Focus Groups: 1. Shallow Geothermal & Heat Pumps 2. Deep Geothermal 3. Non-technological issues	Focus Groups: 1. District Heating and Cooling for Large-Scale integration of RES 2. Thermal Energy Storage 3. Renewable Energy Hybrid Systems and Heat Pumps