1. Report C1
Compilation and Analysis of User Needs for BIPV and its Functions
Compiles needs for BIPV from the user’s perspective (building owner, building occupants, planning and construction professionals)
Analysis focusses on classifying needs according to their suitability for treatment within an international framework for standardisation

2. Types of user needs considered
Needs concerning BIPV performance as a building component
Needs concerning BIPV as an electricity generator
Needs concerning long-term BIPV operation
Needs concerning visual impact and interaction with the environment
Economic needs
Declaration of Performance