Alejandro Martinez represents MEASNET at IECRE REMC meeting in Edinburgh
• The MEASNET Vice Chairman presented the progress of REMC WG 560 “Proficiency evaluation” activity.
• The forum took place within the framework of IEC’s 88th Annual General Meeting.
Madrid, 31.10.2024.- Alejandro Martinez, MEASNET Vice Chairman and IECRE Lead Assessor, has attended the IECRE Renewable Energy Management Committee (REMC) annual meeting, held on October 24 and 25 in Edinburgh (UK.) It took place within the framework of IEC’s 88th Annual General Meeting, which brought together over 1,200 global leaders and tech experts.
During this forum, the MEASNET Vice Chairman presented the progress of REMC WG 560 “Proficiency evaluation” activity. Since MEASNET is the official IECRE provider for Proficiency Tests in the wind industry worldwide, he also gave an overview of their development and current status.
In addition, Martinez had the opportunity to exchange views with Alistair McKinnon, IECRE Chair and Lead Assesor, as well as Eric Effern, SG 551 “Test Laboratories” Convenor, and many other IECRE officials and representatives.
IEC’s 88th Annual General Meeting was focused on how best to facilitate the transition to a connected and all-electric society through standards and conformity assessment, based on worldwide access to affordable, renewable and sustainable energy.
Furthermore, this year marks the 10th anniversary of the IECRE. During this time, it has played a crucial role in supporting the global renewable energy sector, creating and harmonizing standards. MEASNET is a proud partner of this institution, with an alliance since 2015 to offer and perform Proficiency Tests under its rules.
About MEASNET
MEASNET, International Network of Wind Energy Measurement Institutes, is a non-profit organisation for accredited technical service providers engaged in the field of wind energy. Founded in 1997, its goal is to ensure high quality measurements, uniform interpretation of standards and recommendations, as well as interchangeability of results.
MEASNET currently counts 29 members, which are technical laboratories from Australia, China, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, The Netherlands, The United Kingdom, and The United States.
Since 2015, MEASNET holds an agreement with IECRE to offer and perform Proficiency Tests under the rules of IECRE as a privileged partner. Furthermore, in 2019, MEASNET signed an A-Liaison with the IEC TC 88 group to promote technology transfer and speed up the process of development and updating of technical guidelines.
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