James Watson

As Intersolar Europe prepares to open its doors in Munich next week, James Watson, CEO of Europe's main solar industry body, explans why 30 years into its lifetime, the organisation has rebranded to better reflect PV's changing dynamics in the continent.

Optimism is growing that the Paris COP 21 meeting set for November and December 2015 could lead to an international agreement to limit CO2 emissions. James Watson, CEO of the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA), explains why a successful outcome would be a boon for the solar industry.