Alexandros Rigas

Alexandros Rigas

Researcher
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Alexandros Rigas received his diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in 2011. He has more than 3 years of research experience in the field of smart grids. His research interests include: integration and control of energy storage systems in microgrids, modeling of electrochemical energy storage and optimization techniques for the operation of microgrids.

Δημοσιεύσεις


  • V. Kleftakis, A. Rigas, A. Vassilakis, P. Kotsampopoulos, N. Hatziargyriou, “Power Hardware-in-the-loop simulation of a D-STATCOM equipped MV network interfaced to an actual PV inverter”, presented at the IEEE Power & Energy Society, Innovative Smart Grid Technologies ISGT Europe 2013, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2013
  • K. Mentesidi, M. Santamaria, M. Aguado, A. Vassilakis, A. Rigas, V. Kleftakis, P. Kotsampopoulos, “Power Hardware-In-The- Loop technique applied to a LV Network for integrating a supercapacitor with an Average Model of STATCOM”, presented at the IEEE IWIES 2013, Vienna, Austria, November 14, 2013
  • N. Hatziargyriou, P. Kotsampopoulos, V. Kleftakis, A. Vassilakis, A. Rigas, “DER supporting the grid simulations by means of Power-Hardware-in-the-Loop”, In proceeding of: 2013 IEEE PES General Meeting, Volume: GM2471 presentation in Panel “Control of Converter Interfaced DER Connected at Distribution Networks”, July 2013, Vancouver, Canada
  • N.F. Guerrero-Rodriguez, Alexis B. Rey-Boue, A. Rigas, V. Kleftakis, “Review of Synchronization Algorithms used in Grid-Connected Renewable Agents”, presented at ICREPQ ’14, Cordoba, Spain, April 10, 2014, available online at: https://www.icrepq.com/icrepq%2714/300.14-Rodriguez.pdf
  • C. N. Papadimitriou, V. Kleftakis, A. Rigas, N. Hatziargyriou, “A DC Microgrid Control Strategy Using DC-Bus Signaling”, presented at MedPower 2014, Athens, Greece, November 2-5, 2014
  • V. Kleftakis, A. Rigas, C.N. Papadimitriou, N. Katsoulakos, P. Moutis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Contribution to frequency control by PMSG Wind Turbine in a Diesel-Wind Turbine Microgrid for rural electrification”, presented at MedPower 2014, Athens, Greece, November 2-5, 2014
  • G. Messinis, V. Kleftakis, I. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, A. Rigas, A. Vassilakis, P. Kotsampopoulos, N. Hatziargyriou, “A Multi-Microgrid Laboratory Infrastructure for Smart Grid Applications”, presented at MedPower 2014, Athens, Greece, November 2-5, 2014
  • P. Kotsampopoulos, G. Messinis, A. Vassilakis, V. Kleftakis, A. Rigas, N. Hatziargyriou, “Laboratory education on distributed energy resources making use of an advanced infrastructure”, presented at MedPower 2014, Athens, Greece, November 2-5, 2014

Iasonas Kouveliotis-Lysikatos

Iasonas Kouveliotis-Lysikatos

Collaborator - Past Member
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Iasonas Kouveliotis -Lysikatos received his diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in 2013. Since then he has been working at the Electric Power Division of NTUA in the area of Distributed Energy Resources. He has participated in several European research projects such as DREAM, SmarterEMC2, ERIGrid and Compile. His research interests include: Microgrids and distributed application techniques applications in smart grids with increased DG penetration, Decentralized control and ancillary services provision in distribution grids, Development of Multi-Agent Systems for decentralized energy management applications using blockchain technology and smart contracts. He is member of the technical chamber of Greece (TEE) and an IEEE student member.

Publications


Journals:
  • I. N. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, D. I. Koukoula and N. D. Hatziargyriou, "A Double-layered Fully Distributed Voltage Control Method for Active Distribution Networks", in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2017.
  • K. E. Antoniadou-Plytaria, I. N. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, P. S. Georgilakis and N. D. Hatziargyriou, "Distributed and Decentralized Voltage Control of Smart Distribution Networks: Models, Methods, and Future Research," in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 2999-3008, Nov. 2017.
  • Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, N. Hatziargyriou, "Fully Distributed Economic Dispatch of Distributed Generators in Active Distribution Networks Considering Losses", IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2016.
 
Conferences:
  • Anastasiou Α., Kouveliotis-Lysikatos I., Karakitsios I. and Hatziargyriou Ν., "Comparing a Simplified Decentralized with an Optimal Centralized Technique for After Fault Reconfiguration of Radial Distribution Grids", 11th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Energy Conversion, November 2018, Dubrovnik.
  • Kouveliotis-Lysikatos and N. Hatziargyriou, "A Distributed Load Flow Solver for Smart Grid Applications," 2018 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe (ISGT-Europe), Sarajevo, 2018, pp. 1-6.
  • I. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, D. Koukoula, I. Vlachos, A. Dimeas, N. Hatziargyriou and S. Makrynikas, "Decentralised distribution system operation techniques: results from the Meltemi community smart grids pilot site," in CIRED - Open Access Proceedings Journal, vol. 2017, no. 1, pp. 1673-1677, 10 2017.
  • I. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos and N. Hatziargyriou, "Distributed economic dispatch considering transmission losses", 2017 IEEE Manchester PowerTech, Manchester, 2017, pp. 1-6. 5. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, I. Koukoula, D. Dimeas, A. Hatziargyriou, N. Makrynikas, S.: "Overview of Decentralized Distribution System Operation Techniques", IET Conference Proceedings, 2016, p. 215 (4.) -215 (4.).
  • N. Hatziargyriou, A. Dimeas, I. Vlachos, I. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, D. Koukoula, S. Makrynikas, M. Kouveletsou, "MAGIC – A Microgrid AGent Intelligent Control Device ", CIGRE Session 2016, Paris, France.
  • I. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos and N. Hatziargyriou, "Decentralized economic dispatch of distributed generators based on population dynamics", 2015 18th International Conference on Intelligent System Application to Power Systems (ISAP), Porto, 2015, pp. 1-6.
  • I. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, P. Kotsampopoulos and N. Hatziargyriou, "Harmonic Study in LV networks with high penetration of PV systems," 2015 IEEE Eindhoven PowerTech, Eindhoven, 2015, pp. 1-6.
  • Messinis, G. Kleftakis, V. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, I. Rigas, A. Vassilakis, A. Kotsampopoulos, P.; Hatziargyriou, N.: "Multi-microgrid laboratory infrastructure for smart grid applications", IET Conference Proceedings, 2014, p. 37 (6.) - 37 (6.).
  • Kleftakis, V., G. Messinis, A. Vassilakis, P. Kotsampopoulos, A. Rigas, I. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, V. Papaspiliotopoulos, G. Korres, and N. Hatziargyriou. "The NTUA Microgrid Laboratory", Symposium on Microgrids, Tianjin 2014.

George Messinis

George Messinis

Researcher
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George Messinis received his Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in 2011. Since then he works as a researcher and PhD candidate at the Electric Power Division of NTUA in the area of Smart Grids. He has participated in several national projects as well as in the DERri, SmartKye, BEAMS, IGreenGrid and SmarterEMC2 European projects. His research interests include smart grids, smart meters, machine learning, data mining, microgrids and distribution grid operation. He is a member of the technical chamber of Greece (TEE).

Publications


  • Microgrids in Distribution, Nikos D. Hatziargyriou, Vasilis A. Kleftakis, Christina N. Papadimitriou, and George M. Messinis, Smart Grid Handbook. Edited by Chen-Ching Liu, Stephen McArthur and Seung-Jae Lee, 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. ISBN 978-1-118-75548-8.
  • Messinis, George, et al. “Application of rapid prototyping tools for a hierarchical microgrid control implementation.” Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG), 2014 IEEE 5th International Symposium on. IEEE, 2014.
  • Messinis, G., et al. “A Multi-Microgrid Laboratory Infrastructure for Smart Grid Applications.” 9th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation, Transmission Distribution and Energy Conversion (MedPower), Athens. 2014.
  • R.G. Gogou, A. L. Dimeas, N. D. Hatziargyriou, G. Messinis, G. C. Kiokes “Energy Management in Facilities: BEAMS”, 9th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation, Transmission Distribution and Energy Conversion (MedPower), Athens. 2014.
  • Kotsampopoulos, P., Messinis, G., Vassilakis, A., Kleftakis, V., Rigas, A., & Hatziargyriou, N., “Laboratory education on distributed energy resources making use of an advanced infrastructure”, 9th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation, Transmission Distribution and Energy Conversion (MedPower), Athens. 2014.
  • F. Dova, A. L. Dimeas, N. D. Hatziargyriou, G. Messinis, G. C. Kiokes, “Smart Solutions For Smart Neighborhoods” in 9th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation, Transmission Distribution and Energy Conversion (MedPower), Athens. 2014.
  • Kleftakis, V., G. Messinis, A. Vassilakis, P. Kotsampopoulos, A. Rigas, I. Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, V. Papaspiliotopoulos, G. Korres, and N. Hatziargyriou. “The NTUA Microgrid Laboratory.”
  • G. Messinis, K. Latoufis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Design Aspects of Coreless Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generators for Low Cost Small Wind Turbine Applications”, in Scientific Proceedings of the EWEA Annual Conference and Exhibition, Barcelona, March, 2014.
  • G. Messinis, K. C. Latoufis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Design, Construction and Cost Minimization of a Coreless Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generator for Small Wind Turbine Applications”, in 7th international conference on PV Hybrids and Mini Grids, Stadthalle Bad Hersfeld, Germany.
  • P. Kotsampopoulos, A. Kapetanaki, G. Messinis, V. Kleftakis, N. Hatziargyriou, “A Power-Hardware-In-The-Loop facility for Microgrids”, International Journal of Distributed Energy Resources and Smart Grids, Vol. 9 No. 1, January 2013.
  • K.C. Latoufis, G.M. Messinis, P.C. Kotsampopoulos, N.D. Hatziargyriou, “Axial flux permanent magnet generator design for low cost manufacturing of small wind turbines”, Wind Engineering, Vol. 36, Num. 4, pp. 411-432, August 2012.
  • P. Kotsampopoulos, V. Kleftakis, G. Messinis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Design, development and operation of a PHIL environment for Distributed Energy Resources”, in IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON’ 2012) Conference, ÉTS Montréal, Québec, Canada, October 25-28, 2012.
  • K. Latoufis, A. Gravas, G. Messinis, N. Korres and N. Hatziargyriou, “Performance of locally manufactured small wind turbines for rural electrification applications”, 7th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems – SDEWES, Ohrid July 1-6 2012.
  • G. Messinis, K. Latoufis, “Optimization, simulation and construction of a small wind turbine generator for low cost applications and study of the AC and DC connection”, 5th Pan-Hellenic conference of electrical and computer engineering students, Xanthi, 6-7 April, 2012.
  • K. Latoufis, A. Gravas, G. Messinis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Locally manufactured open source hardware small wind turbines for rural electrification”, 3rd World Summit for Small Wind, 15-16 March 2012, Husum, Germany.
  • P. Kotsampopoulos, G. Messinis, T. Gkravas, K. Latoufis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Design, construction, simulation and performance of axial flux small wind turbines”, Poster presentation in European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) 2011, Brussels, Belgium, March 2011

Thomas Pazios

Thomas Pazios

Collaborator – Past Member
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Thomas Pazios received his Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in July 2012. The title of his thesis is “Research of small wind turbines connection in small scale applications with battery storage and research, design and construction of battery charge controller with dump load” . His research interests include small scale isolated systems with renewable energy sources and mainly the research of axial flux permanent magnet small wind turbines connection to battery banks, SCADA systems and microgrids.

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Olga Vlachokyriakou

Olga Vlachokyriakou

Collaborator – Past Member
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Olga Vlachokyriakou received her diploma in Electrical Engineering from National Technical University of Athens in 2014. The title of her thesis is "Partitioning of Power Networks and Decentralised Control for Voltage Regulation in case of disturbances". Her research interests include: transmission systems,high renewable penetration in Electricity Grids,dispersed generation and storage, dynamic control of power systems.

Dimitris Trakas

Dimitris Trakas

Senior Researcher

  dtrakas@power.ece.ntua.gr
+30 210 772 2874

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Dimitris N. Trakas received the Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Master of Sciences degree in Energy Production and Management from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Athens, Greece, in 2009 and 2011. In 2018, he received the PhD degree on power system resilience assessment and enhancement from the Electric Power Division of NTUA. He has worked in the Research, Innovation and Development Department of IPTO and he has participated to the studies on islands interconnection with the national interconnected transmission system and electricity generation adequacy. He is currently a senior researcher at the Smart Rue research group of NTUA. His research interests include TSO-DSO coordination, resilience assessment, and enhancement of power systems. He is member of IEEE and of the technical chamber of Greece.

 

Publications


Journals:

  • M. Dabbaghjamanesh et al., "A Novel Two-Stage Multi-Layer Constrained Spectral Clustering Strategy for Intentional Islanding of Power Grids," in IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 560-570, April 2020
  • D. N. Trakas and N. D. Hatziargyriou, "Resilience Constrained Day-Ahead Unit Commitment Under Extreme Weather Events," in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 1242-1253, March 2020
  • Trakas, D. N., Panteli, M. , Hatziargyriou, N. D. and Mancarella, P. (2019), Spatial Risk Analysis of Power Systems Resilience During Extreme Events. Risk Analysis, 39: 195-211.
  • D. N. Trakas and N. D. Hatziargyriou, “Optimal Distribution System Operation for Enhancing Resilience Against Wildfires,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 2260-2271, March 2018.
  • M. Panteli, D. N. Trakas, P. Mancarella and N. D. Hatziargyriou, “Power Systems Resilience Assessment: Hardening and Smart Operational Enhancement Strategies,” in Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 105, no. 7, pp. 1202-1213, July 2017.
  • M. Panteli, P. Mancarella, D. N. Trakas, E. Kyriakides and N. D. Hatziargyriou, “Metrics and Quantification of Operational and Infrastructure Resilience in Power Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 4732-4742, Nov. 2017.
  • M. Panteli, D. N. Trakas, P. Mancarella and N. D. Hatziargyriou, “Boosting the Power Grid Resilience to Extreme Weather Events Using Defensive Islanding,” in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 2913-2922, Nov. 2016.

Conferences:

  • E. C. Venizelos, D. N. Trakas and N. D. Hatziargyriou, “Distribution system resilience enhancement under disastrous conditions by splitting into self-sufficient microgrids,” 2017 IEEE Manchester PowerTech, Manchester, 2017, pp. 1-6.
  • D. N. Trakas, N. D. Hatziargyriou, M. Panteli and P. Mancarella, “A severity risk index for high impact low probability events in transmission systems due to extreme weather,” 2016 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe (ISGT-Europe), Ljubljana, 2016, pp. 1-6.
  • E. M. Voumvoulakis, D. N. Trakas, and N. D. Hatziargyriou, “Power System Controlled Islanding Using Self-Organizing Maps and Particle Swarm Optimization,” Intelligent System Applications on Power Systems (ISAP), 2015, Porto
  • O. Vlachokyriakou et al., “Probabilistic tools for DMS,” 2015 International Symposium on Smart Electric Distribution Systems and Technologies (EDST), Vienna, 2015, pp. 189-194.
  • D. N. Trakas, E. M. Voumvoulakis and N. D. Hatziargyriou, “Controlled islanding of power networks using machine learning algorithm,” MedPower 2014, Athens, 2014, pp. 1-6.
  • D. Koukoula, D. N. Trakas et al., “Exploitation of AMR Data for DMS Functionalities,” Cigre, 2014, Paris.
  • D. N. Trakas, E. M. Voumvoulakis and N. D. Hatziargyriou, “Decentralized control of power system zones based on probabilistic constrained load flow,” Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS), 2014 International Conference on, Durham
  • N. D. Hatziargyriou, D. N. Trakas, “Defensive Islanding: A smart Grid Measure to Improve Resilience”, 2017 IEEE Manchester PowerTech, Manchester, 2017
  • D. Hatziargyriou, D. N. Trakas, M. Panteli and P. Mancarella, “Assessing and Boosting Power System Resiliency to Extreme Weather Events”, Super Session Panel on “Resiliency in the Power Grid”, 2016 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), Boston, MA, 2016

Kostas Latoufis

Kostas Latoufis

Researcher
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Kostas Latoufis received a BEng and MEng degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Imperial College London (UK) in 2000. Since 2004, he has been working as a researcher with the Smart RUE research group of the Electric Power Division of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in the area of Distributed Energy Resources, and is currently a PhD candidate in the Fluids Division of the NTUA School of Mechanical Engineering. He has co-founded the Rural Electrification Research Group (RurERG) of the NTUA, a group which conducts interdisciplinary research with the aim of providing open source technical solutions on small wind and pico-hydro systems for rural energy access. His research interests include off-grid renewable energy systems, axial flux permanent magnet generators, locally manufactured small wind turbines, rural electrification development projects, small wind turbine blade design and science, technology and society (STS) studies. He is an IEEE member, a member of the technical chamber of Greece and a member of the executive board of the Wind Empowerment association, a global network for the promotion of locally manufactured small wind turbines, and collaborates with other international or national sustainability projects such as the Open Building Institute and the School of the Earth.

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Journals:

  • V. Kostakis, K. Latoufis, M. Liarokapis and M. Bauwens, “The convergence of digital commons with local manufacturing from a degrowth perspective: Two illustrative cases”, Journal of Cleaner Production, September 2016
  • G. Dafermos, P. Kotsampopoulos, K. Latoufis, I. Margaris, B. Rivela, F. P. Washima, P. Ariza-Montobbio, J. López , “Transforming the Energy Matrix: Transition Policies for the development of the distributed Energy Model”, Journal of Peer Production, Issue 7, July 2015
  • K. Latoufis, T. Pazios and N. Hatziargyriou, “Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines: Empowering communities for sustainable rural electrification”, IEEE Electrification Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 1 , March 2015
  • K. Latoufis, A. Gravas, G. Messinis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Locally manufactured open source hardware small wind turbines for rural electrification”, Boiling Point Magazine, Issue 62, 2013
  • K. Latoufis, G. Messinis, P. Kotsampopoulos, N. Hatziargyriou “Axial flux permanent magnet generator design for low cost manufacturing of small wind turbines”, Wind Engineering, Volume 36, No. 4, 2012
  • Κ. Λατούφης, Π. Κοτσαμπόπουλος, Κ. Παντζίρης και Ν. Χατζηαργυρίου, “Κατασκευή μικρής ανεμογεννήτριας στο Ε.Μ.Π.”, Ανεμολόγια, Ιούνιος 2010

Conferences:

  • K. Latoufis, A. Konstantinidis, S. Giala-Fikari and N. Hatziargyriou, “Comparison of Coreless and Soft Magnetic Composite Core Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generators for Locally Manufactured Pico-Hydro Plants”, IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Chennai, India, December 18-21st 2018
  • K. Troullaki,, S. Rozakis, K. Latoufis, F. Freire, “Sustainability of local manufacture and local maintenance of small wind turbines in remote areas”, 167th EAAE Seminar ‘European Agriculture and the Transition to Bioeconomy’, Pulawy, Poland, September 24-25th 2018
  • K. Latoufis, A. Vassilakis and N. Hatziargyriou, “Hybrid PV/Wind Minigrids for Rural Community Energy Projects: Case Studies in Ethiopia and Nepal”, 15th Symposium on Microgrids, Bucharest, Romania, September 2-6th 2018
  • K. Latoufis, A. Rontogiannis, V. Karatasos, P. Markopoulos and N. Hatziargyriou, “Thermal and Structural Design of Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generators for Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines”, XXIIIth International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM’2018), Alexandroupoli, Greece, September 3-6th 2018
  • K. Latoufis, A. Tympas, “Makeshift Engineering: Practising the Craft of Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines”, European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) 2018 Conference, Lancaster, UK, 25-28th July 2018
  • K. Latoufis, T. Pazios, K. Chira, N. Korres and N. Hatziargyriou, “Open Design and Local Manufacturing of Small Wind Turbines: Case Studies in Ethiopia and Nepal”, IEEE PES Power Africa Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, June 26-29th 2018
  • K. Latoufis, A. Tympas, “Makeshift Engineering: Resilience through Adaptive Design in Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines”, 17th Annual STS Conference, Graz, Austria 7-8th May 2018
  • A. Tympas, K. Latoufis, “’We Got the News from the Wind’: A Historiographical Context for Puzzling Episodes of Wind Electricity”, How New Are the Renewables? Historicizing Energy Transitions, Deutsches Museum Munich, Germany 21-23rd February 2018
  • K. Latoufis, A. Tympas, “Wind Craft: Harnessing the Wind with Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines”, Making Futures: Green alternatives and STS Interventions, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 24-25th November 2017
  • K. Latoufis, A. Tympas, “The Answer is Blowing in the Wind: Grassroots Technological Networks of Wind Energy”, Radical Hope: Inspiring Sustainability Transformations through Our Past, Rachel Carson Center, Munich, Germany, 3-4th July 2017
  • K. Latoufis, A. Troullaki, T. Pazios and N. Hatziargyriou, “Design of Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generators Using Various Magnetic Materials in Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines”, XXIIth International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM’2016), September 2016
  • K. Latoufis, T. Pazios and N. Hatziargyriou, “Assessment of locally manufactured small wind turbine technology”, CIGRE/IEC International Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, October 26-30th 2015
  • Κ. Τρουλάκη, Κ. Λατούφης, “Comparison of different magnetic materials for locally manufactured axial flux small wind turbine generators in off-grid applications”, 8ο Συνέδριο Φοιτητών Ηλεκτρολόγων Μηχανικών και Μηχανικών Υπολογιστών, Απρίλιος 2015, Πάτρα
  • Π. Κοτσαμπόπουλος, Κ. Λατούφης, Ν. Χατζηαργυρίου, «Πρακτική προσέγγιση στην εκπαίδευση Ανανεώσιμων Πηγών Ενέργειας», Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο: Η εκπαίδευση στην Εποχή των Τ.Π.Ε., Αθήνα, Ιδρυμα Ευγενίδου, Νοέμβριος 2014
  • A. Vassilakis, G. Messinis, V. Kleftakis, K. Latoufis, T. Pazios, N. Hatziargyriou, “Small community Test site: Meltemi”, 6th International Conference on Integration of Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources, IRED, Japan, November 2014
  • K. Latoufis, “Reinforcing resilience and self-reliance of communities in degrowth: The case study of the renewable energy workshop of ‘Nea Guinea’”, 4th International Conference on Degrowth Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity, Leipzig, 2-6th September 2014
  • Α. Τσιτσιμελής, Κ. Λατούφης, “Design and Optimization of Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generators with the use of Evolutionary Algorithms for Grid-Tied Small Wind Turbines in Rural Electrification Applications”, 7ο Συνέδριο Φοιτητών Ηλεκτρολόγων Μηχανικών και Μηχανικών Υπολογιστών, Απρίλιος 2014, Θεσσαλονίκη
  • G. Messinis, K. Latoufis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Design, Construction and Cost Minimization of a Coreless Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generator for Small Wind Turbine Applications”, 7th Int. PV-Hybrid and Mini-Grid Conference, Bad Hersfeld, Germany, 10-11th April 2014
  • G. Messinis, K. Latoufis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Design aspects of coreless axial flux permanent magnet generators for low cost small wind turbine applications”, EWEA 2014, Barcelona, Spain, March 2014
  • Σ. Γκιάλα – Φήκαρη, Κ. Λατούφης, “Μελέτη σχεδίαση και κατασκευή μικρού υδροηλεκτρικού συστήματος με υδρογεννήτρια 350W για αγροτικές εφαρμογές χαμηλού κόστους”, 6ο Συνέδριο Φοιτητών Ηλεκτρολόγων Μηχανικών και Μηχανικών Υπολογιστών, Απρίλιος 2013, Πάτρα
  • Diana Craciun & Vincent Helmbrecht, Anastasios Kyritsis & Stathis Tselepis, Nikos Hatziargyriou & Kostas Latoufis, Peter Funtan & Philipp Strauss, Abraham Ellis, Roland Bründlinger, “Harmonised Procedures on Photovoltaic Modules Long-Term Energy Yield Measurements and Performance Evaluation under Outdoor Conditions”, 27th EU PVSEC, Frankfurt, Germany, 24-28 September 2012
  • K. Latoufis, “Open source hardware small wind turbines as a technology for sustainable degrowth”, 3rd International Conference on Degrowth Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity, Venice, September 19-23th 2012
  • K. Latoufis, A. Gravas, G. Messinis, N. Hatziargyriou, “Performance of locally manufactured small wind turbines for rural electrification applications ”, 7th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems – SDEWES, Ohrid July 1-6 2012
  • Γ. Μεσσήνης, Κ. Λατούφης, “Βελτιστοποίηση, προσομοίωση και κατασκευή μικρής ανεμογεννήτριας για εφαρμογές χαμηλού κόστους και μελέτη της AC και DC σύνδεσης “, 5ο Συνέδριο Φοιτητών Ηλεκτρολόγων Μηχανικών και Μηχανικών Υπολογιστών, Απρίλιος 2012, Ξάνθη
  • Α. Γκράβας, Κ. Λατούφης, “Μέτρηση της καμπύλης ισχύος μικρών ανεμογεννητριών και βελτιστοποίηση του κόστους παραγωγής ενέργειας για εφαρμογές χαμηλού κόστους “, 5ο Συνέδριο Φοιτητών Ηλεκτρολόγων Μηχανικών και Μηχανικών Υπολογιστών, Απρίλιος 2012, Ξάνθη
  • Α. Καπετανάκη, Κ. Λατούφης, “Μελέτη,κατασκευή και δοκιμή σε πραγματικές συνθήκες πολυκρυσταλλικού φωτοβολταικού πλαισίου και ανιχνευτή MPPT για σύνδεση σε σύστημα συσσωρευτών για εφαρμογές χαμηλού κόστους “, 5ο Συνέδριο Φοιτητών Ηλεκτρολόγων Μηχανικών και Μηχανικών Υπολογιστών, Απρίλιος 2012, Ξάνθη
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