Stimulating scientific excellence through twinning in the quest for sustainable energy (TwinPV)

Deliverables

UCY publications into participant portal

One page statement reporting that all publications (in the particular field of research) of the coordinator during the three years preceding the start date of the project have been introduced into the participant portal (Call Guidelines).

PhD summer schools (2)

PhD summer schools organized at DTU and AIT

Webinars (5)

Scientific webinars targeting knowledge transfer between partners

Researcher exchanges (6)

Student, experts and staff exchanges that will take place between the partner institutions.

Workshops (2)

Thematic workshops at AIT and DTU

Publications

Peer-review publications and conference proceedings regarding the results of our project

MENA regional event

An event organized by UCY which will target to create and strengthen links with MENA key players in the field

Print and digital media

Newsletters, press releases, fact-sheets, online publications

International networking workshops

International networking workshops with experts organized as part of conferences/workshops in the field of PV and grid integration.

ICT tools

ICT tools for coordination and management purposes: Dropbox, project website, skype arrangements, and definition of wide conference tools.

Industry networking events

Networking workshops with industry organized by UCY

Conference/workshop participation

Participation in international workshops/conferences and technical meetings

Project progress reports

A mid-term and final report detailing progress of activities, best practice transfer achieved, coordination, and project financial status.

Report on twinning framework determined

Report on final methodology and twinning framework derived

Monitoring indicators & elaborated DEC plan

A report on the elaborated DEC plan and the qualitative & quantitative indicators set for monitoring its effectiveness. The indicators should be monitored regularly and updated.

Best practice questionnaire & analysis

Questionnaires probing best practice knowledge from the scientific communities of AIT and DTU. These will be accompanied by a consolidated report of the data analysis.

Report of dissemination & exploitation activities and future plan

Updated plan for dissemination and exploitation activities (completed and planned). This will be part of the mid-term and final reports.

Report on communication actions

A report of completed and planned communication activities.

Publications

Coordinated power system services from distributed batteries, 8th Solar Integration Workshop (SIW), 2018, Sweden

Author(s): Nørgaard, Per; Florides, Michalis
Published in: 8th Solar Integration workshop, Issue 10, 2018
Publisher: Solar Integration Workshop
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2580992

Size Optimization of a Microgrid with Large Penetration of PV and Battery Energy Storage System, 11th IRES Conference, 2017, Dusseldorf, Germany

Author(s): Florides, Michalis; Venizelou, Venizelos; Norgaard, Per; Bindner, Henrik; Kathan, Johannes; Brunner, Helfried; Mayr, Christoph; Makrides, George; Efhtymiou, Venizelos; Anastassiou, Charalambos; Georghiou, E. George
Published in: IRES 2017, 2017
Publisher: IRES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2581034

Guidelines for the Design of Residential and Community Level Storage Systems Combined with Photovoltaics (PV), 7th Solar Integration Workshop, 2017, Berlin, Germany

Author(s): Afxentis,Stavros; Florides,Michalis; Anastasiou,Charalambos; Efthymiou, Venizelos; Georghiou, George E.; Norgaard, Per; Bindner, Henrik; Kathan, Johannes; Brunner, Helfried; Mayr, Christoph
Published in: 7th Solar Integration Workshop, 2017
Publisher: Solar Integration Workshop
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2580980

Optimised Control of 10 MW Photovoltaic (PV) Plant with 1MW / 1MWh Battery

Author(s): Nørgaard, Per; Bindner,Henrik; Florides, Michalis; Venizelou, Venizelos; Patsalides, Minas; Anastassiou, Charalambos; Makrides,George; Efthymiou,Venizelos; Georghiou,George
Published in: 6th Solar Integration Workshop, 2016
Publisher: Solar Integration Workshop
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2580912

Improvement of accuracy and precision of spectral irradiance measurements in annual spectroradiometer intercomparison, 35th EUPVSEC, Sept 2018, Brussels, Belgium

Author(s): Halwachs, M.; Rennhofer, M; Galleano, R.; Zaaiman, W.; Pravettoni, M.; Theristis, M.; Phinikarides, A.; Riedel N.
Published in: 35th EU PVSEC, 2018
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2581004

Transient PV system models for power Quality Studies

Author(s): Minas Patsalides Venizelos Efthymiou Charalambos Anastassiou George E. Georghiou
Published in: Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings. Vol. 2016. No. 1, Issue Every two years, 2016
Publisher: Qatar Foundation

Characterisation and Classification of Daily Sky Conditions Between the 23rd and 27th Parallel North for Improved Energy Security

Author(s): Ioannis Koumparou George Makrides Charalambos Anastasiou George E. Georghiou
Published in: Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings. Vol. 2016. No. 1, Issue Every two years, 2016
Publisher: Qatar Foundation

Integration of Photovoltaic Technology to Decentralized Liquefied Natural Gas-Fueled Combined-Cooling-Heating-and-Power Plants

Author(s): Arsalis, Alexandros, and Andreas N. Alexandrou
Published in: Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings. Vol. 2016. No. 1., Issue Every two years, 2016
Publisher: Qatar Foundation

Analytical solutions for the spectral correction of photovoltaic devices

Author(s): M. Theristis, E. F. Fernández, F. Almonacid, P. Pérez-Higueras, and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 6th PV Performance Modelling and Monitoring Workshop, Issue Yearly, 2016
Publisher: PV Performance Modeling Collaborative or PVPMC

Dynamic tariff development for effective demand side management (DSM) in the presence of increased penetration of photovoltaics (PV)

Author(s): N. Philippou, G. Makrides, C. Anastassiou, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings, Issue Vol. 2016. No. 1, 2016
Publisher: Qatar Foundation

Outdoor performance and modelling study of innovative crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules under warm outdoor conditions

Author(s): G. Makrides, A. Phinikarides, E. Herzog, M. Strobel and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 32nd European PV Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC 2016, 20-24 June, Munich, Germany, 2016, 2016
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Assessing the Photovoltaic (PV) hosting capacity of distribution grids

Author(s): M. Patsalides, G. Makrides, A. Stavrou, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: MedPower 2016, 6-9 Novembers, Belgrade, Serbia, 2016, 2016
Publisher: IET digital library

The impact of simulation studies on the distribution grid operation and planning in Cyprus

Author(s): A. Armenakis, C. Stasopoulos, T. Kaskiris, M. Patsalides, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 18th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference, MELECON 16, 2016, ISBN 9781-509000593
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ( IEEE )

PV integration and demand side management: First results from Cyprus

Author(s): N. Philippou, G. Makrides, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 5th International Conference on Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency, 5-6 May, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2016., Issue 5/6/2016, 2016
Publisher: M.S.E Congress plus

Thermal classification modelling and energy yield performance of different crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules with innovative packaging components

Author(s): G. Makrides, I. Koumparou, J. Bratcher, J. Pratt and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 32nd European PV Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC 2016, 2016
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Advanced performance monitoring system for improved reliability and optimized cost of electricity

Author(s): G. Makrides, A. Phinikarides, J. Sutterluetti, S. Ransome and G. E. Georghiou,
Published in: 32nd European PV Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC 2016, 20-24 June, Munich, Germany, 2016, 2016
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Characterisation and mapping of daily sky conditions based on ground measurements of solar irradiance in mainland USA

Author(s): Koumparou, Ioannis, Alexander Phinikarides, George Makrides, and George E. Georghiou
Published in: Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2016 IEEE, Portland Oregon, USA, 2016
Publisher: IEEE

Forecasting the degradation rate of different photovoltaic systems using robust principal component analysis and ARIMA

Author(s): A. Kyprianou, A. Phinikarides, G. Makrides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 32nd European PV Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC 2016, 20-24 June, Munich, Germany, 2016, 2016
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Characterization and classification of daily sky conditions based on ground measurements of solar irradiance for improved energy forecasting

Author(s): A. Armenakis, M. Patsalides, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 5th International Conference on Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency, 5-6 May, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2016, 2016
Publisher: M.S.E. Congress Plus

Development of innovative educational material for building-integrated photovoltaics-Dem4BiPV

Author(s): W. van Sark, A. Louwen, G. E. Georghiou, G. Makrides, E. Loucaidou, M. Ioannidou, H. Fechner, M. Tabakovic, I. Weiss and S. Arancon
Published in: 32nd European PV Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC 2016, 20-24 June, Munich, Germany, 2016, 2016
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Development of a novel web application for automatic photovoltaic system performance analysis and fault identification

Author(s): Phinikarides, Alexander, et al.
Published in: Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2016 IEEE 43rd. IEEE, 2016, 2016
Publisher: IEEE

PV integration and price-based demand side management: Optimum time-of-use tariffs

Author(s): N. Philippou, G. Makrides, M. Hadjipanayi, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 32nd European PV Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC 2016, 20-24 June, Munich, Germany, 2016, 2016
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Estimation of the degradation rate of fielded photovoltaic arrays in the presence of measurement outages

Author(s): A. Phinikarides, G. Makrides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 32nd European PV Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC 2016, 20-24 June, Munich, Germany, 2016, Issue Yearly, 2016
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Forecasting and monitoring technologies for photovoltaics are required on different spatial and temporal scales by multiple actors, from the owners of PV systems to transmission system operators. In this paper the Grid integration working group of the European Technology and Innovation Platform – Photovoltaics (ETIP PV) reviews the different use cases for these technologies, their current status

Author(s): P.-J. Alet, V. Efthymiou, G. Graditi, N. Henze, M. Juel, D. Moser, F. Nemac, M. Pierro, E. Rikos, S. Tselepis, G. Yang
Published in: 32nd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Munich, Germany, 2016, Page(s) 1444-1448, ISBN 3-936338-41-8
Publisher: EUPVSEC
DOI: 10.4229/EUPVSEC20162016-5DP.1.3

Promotion of PV energy through net metering optimization: The case of Cyprus

Author(s): Y. Koumparou, M. Hadjipanayi, A. Charalambous, H. Kordatos and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 9th International Conference on Deregulated Electricity Market Issues in South Eastern Europe, DEMSEE 2014, 2014
Publisher: DEMSEE

Assessing policies for photovoltaic net-metering in Greece

Author(s): G. Christoforidis, P. Pananapakidis, T. Papadopoulos, A. I. Chrysochos, G. G. Papagiannis, I. Koumparou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: The 9th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Energy Conversion, Medpower2014, 2014
Publisher: Medpower2014

Performance loss rates of grid-connected photovoltaic technologies in warm climates

Author(s): G. Makrides, A. Phinikarides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: GCREEDER-2013, 10 – 12 September, Amman, Jordan, 2013, 2013
Publisher: GCREEDER-2013

Thevenin equivalent circuit for the study of high photovoltaic penetration in distribution grids

Author(s): M. Patsalides, A. Stavrou, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: ISGT2013, 6-9 October, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2013, 2013
Publisher: ISGT

Estimation of annual performance loss rates of grid-connected photovoltaic systems using time series analysis and validation through indoor testing at standard test conditions

Author(s): A. Phinikarides, G. Makrides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 42nd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, 42PVSC, 2015
Publisher: IEEE

Solar energy and net metering in the Mediterranean

Author(s): P. Virtic, P. Mrak, G. E. Georghiou, G. Papayiannis, P. De la Rosa, J. Oliveira, A. Charalambous, N. Poize, M. Hadjipanayi and R. Lukman
Published in: 17th European Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production, ERSCP2014, 14-16 October, 2014
Publisher: ERSCP

Characterization and classification of daily sky conditions based on ground measurements of solar irradiance

Author(s): I. Koumparou, G. Makrides, M. Hadjipanayi, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 30th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, EUPVSEC30, 2015
Publisher: EUPVSEC30

Promotion of PV energy through net metering optimization (PV-NET Project)

Author(s): M. Hadjipanayi, G. E. Georghiou, P. De la Rosa, G. Papagiannis, P. Virtic, J. Oliveira, A. Charalambous and N. Poize
Published in: 2nd International Energy Conference on Power Options for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, POEM2013, 7-8 October, 2013
Publisher: POEM

Study of high photovoltaic penetration using grid impedance estimated from waveform measurements

Author(s): M. Patsalides, A. Stavrou, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: The 9th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Energy Conversion, Medpower2014, 2014
Publisher: Medpower

Performance loss rates of different photovoltaic technologies after eight years of operation under warm climate conditions

Author(s): A. Phinikarides, N. Philippou, G. Makrides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 29th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, EUPVSEC29, 22-26 September, 2014
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Smart net metering for promotion and cost-efficient grid-integration of PV technology in Cyprus (SmartPV)

Author(s): N. Philippou, V. Efthymiou, M. Hadjipanayi, I. Papageorgiou, C. Zannettis, M. Delenta, C. Karayiannis, C. Eliopoulos, X. Valanidou, T. Mesimeris, M. Ioannidou, C. Themistocleous, E. Loucaidou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 9th International Conference on Deregulated Electricity Market Issues in South Eastern Europe, DEMSEE 2014, 2014
Publisher: DEMSEE

Investigating PV-NET metering variant policies: The case of Greece

Author(s): G. C. Christoforidis, I. P. Panapakidis, T. A. Papadopoulos, G. K. Papagiannis, Y. Koumparou, M. Hadjipanayi and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 15th IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, EEEIC15, 2015
Publisher: IEEE

Analysis of the field performance of a double junction amorphous silicon photovoltaic module and its correlation to standardized testing

Author(s): A. Phinikarides, G. Makrides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 30th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, EUPVSEC30, 2015
Publisher: EUPVSEC

High quality measurements of the solar spectrum for simulation of multi-junction photovoltaic cell yields

Author(s): M. Norton, V. Paraskeva, R. Galleano, R. Kenny and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 29th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, EUPVSEC29,22-26 September, 2014
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Comparison of trend extraction methods for calculating performance loss rates of different photovoltaic technologies

Author(s): A. Phinikarides G. Makrides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 40th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, 40PVSC, 8-13 June, 2014
Publisher: IEEE

The APOLLON project: Multi approach for high efficiency integrated and intelligent concentrated PV modules and systems

Author(s): G. Timo et al
Published in: Nanotechnology 2013, Nanotechnology innovations for Photovoltaics – Nano4PVs, 6-13 July, 2013
Publisher: Nano4PV

The PV-NET Project: Promotion of PV energy through net metering optimisation

Author(s): M. Hadjipanayi, G. E. Georghiou, C. Camacho, G. Papagiannis, J. Popovic, J. Oliveira, A. Charalambous and P. Biard
Published in: 4th International Conference on Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency, RES&EE13, 6-7 June, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2013, 2013
Publisher: RES&EE

The development of a forecasting tool for predicting the energy yield from PV systems in Cyprus

Author(s): Y. Koumparou, N. Philippou, V. Efthymiou, M. Hadjipanayi, I. Papageorgiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: The 9th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Energy Conversion,Medpower2014, 2-5 November,, 2014
Publisher: Medpower

On the physical processes associated with the phenomenon of potential-induced degradation of standard crystalline silicon solar cells and modules

Author(s): N. Kindyni, G. E. Georghiou and J. H. Werner
Published in: 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC28, 30 September - 4 October, Paris, France, 2013, 2013
Publisher: EUPVSEC

The effect of shunt resistance on External Quantum Efficiency measurements at high light bias conditions

Author(s): V. Paraskeva, M. Hadjipanayi, M. Norton, M. Pravettoni and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 40th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, 40PVSC, 8-13 June, 2014
Publisher: IEEE

Outdoor performance and reliability evaluation of different crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules with innovative packaging components

Author(s): G. Makrides, J. Bratcher, J. Pratt and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 29th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, EUPVSEC29, 2014
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Experimental and theoretical evaluation of the leakage current and charge associated with potential-induced degradation in crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules exposed outdoors

Author(s): N. Kindyni, G. Makrides, P. Lechner and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 29th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, EUPVSEC29, 2014
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Field investigation of the effect of spectral response upon photovoltaic energy yields

Author(s): M. Norton, V. Paraskeva, R. Kenny and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 42nd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, 42PVSC, 2015
Publisher: IEEE

Promotion of PV energy through net metering optimization: The PV-NET Project

Author(s): G. C. Christoforidis, A. Chrysochos, G. Papagiannis, M. Hadjipanayi and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications, ICRERA, 20-23 October, 2013
Publisher: ICRERA

Innovative packaging components for reduced cell operating temperatures, improved power output and reliability in c-Si Modules (part 3)

Author(s): G. Makrides, J. Pratt, G. E. Georghiou and J. Bratcher
Published in: NREL Module Reliability Workshop, PVMRW14, 25-26 February, 2014
Publisher: IEEE

Field investigation of the effect of spectral response upon photovoltaic energy yields

Author(s): Matthew Norton, Vasiliki Paraskeva, Robert Kenny, George E. Georghiou
Published in: 2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), 2015, Page(s) 1-5, ISBN 978-1-4799-7944-8
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2015.7356186

Investigation of coupling effects through Photoluminescence Spectroscopy

Author(s): V. Paraskeva, M. Hadjipanayi, I. Koumparou, N. Armani, F. Trespidi, G. Timo and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 30th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, EUPVSEC30, 2015
Publisher: EUPVSEC30

Robust principal component analysis for computing the degradation rates of different photovoltaic systems

Author(s): A. Kyprianou, A. Phinikarides, G. Makrides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 29th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, EUPVSEC29, 2014
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Project PV-NET: Promotion of PV energy through net metering optimization

Author(s): P. Virtic, G. E. Georghiou, M. Hadjipanayi, G. Papayiannis, P. De la Rosa, J. Oliveira, W. Martins, A. Charalambous, H. Kordatos, G. Christoforidis, N. Poize, P. Biard and P. Mrak
Published in: 24th Symposium on applied electromagnetism in modern technologies and medicine, PTZE24, 7-10 September, 2014
Publisher: sigma-not

Effective dynamic tariffs for price-based demand side management with grid-connected PV systems

Author(s): N. Philippou, M. Hadjipanayi, G. Makrides, V. Efthymiou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: IEEE Powertech 2015, 29 June – 2 July, 2015
Publisher: Eindhoven

New voltage regulation scheme for photovoltaic systems based on Thevenin’s Theorem

Author(s): M. Patsalides, V. Efthymiou, A. Stavrou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: IEEE International Energy Conference, EnergyCon2014, 13-16 May, 2014
Publisher: IEEE

Calibration of spectroradiometers for outdoor direct solar spectral irradiance measurements

Author(s): V. Paraskeva, M. Norton, M. Hadjipanayi and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC28, 30 September - 4 October, Paris, France, 2013, 2013
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Comparison of analysis methods for the calculation of degradation rates of different photovoltaic systems

Author(s): A. Phinikarides, G. Makrides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC28, 30 September - 4 October, Paris, France, 2013, 2013
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Power quality measurements on distribution feeders with integrated wind generators

Author(s): A. Armenakis, M. Patsalides and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 4th International Conference on Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency, 6-7 June, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2013, 2013
Publisher: RES&EE

Innovative packaging components for reduced cell operating temperatures improved power output and reliability in crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules

Author(s): G. Makrides, J. Bratcher, J. Pratt and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC28, 30 September - 4 October, Paris, France, 2013, 2013
Publisher: EUPVSEC

Application of an analytical model based on transistor concepts for the characterization of Potential Induced Degradation in crystalline silicon photovoltaics

Author(s): N. Kindyni and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, 39PVSC, 16-21 June, Tampa, Florida, USA, 2013, 2013
Publisher: IEEE

A quad-band rat-race coupler based on the generalized negative refractive-index transmission-line concept

Author(s): A. C. Papanastasiou, G. Eleftheriades and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: European Microwave Week, EUMW2013, 6-11 October, Nuremberg, Germany, 2013, 2013
Publisher: EUMW2013

SARape – Synthetic Aperture Radar for all weather penetrating UAV application

Author(s): M. Caris, S. Stanko, A. Leuther, A. Tessmann, M. Malanowski, P. Samczynski, K. Kulpa, M. Cohen, P. Kovacs, A. C. Papanastasiou, C. Topping, G. E. Georghiou, R. Guraly
Published in: International Radar Symposium, IRS, 19-21 June, Dresden, Germany, 2013, 2013
Publisher: International Radar Symposium

The effect of low shunt resistances on the spectral response measurements of concentrating photovoltaic cells without bias light

Author(s): M. Pravettoni, V. Paraskeva, M. Hadjipanayi and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 9th International Conference on Concentrator Photovoltaic systems, CPV9, 15-17 April, Miyazaki, Japan, 2013, 2013
Publisher: CPV9,

ARIMA modeling of the performance of different photovoltaic technologies

Author(s): A. Phinikarides, G. Makrides, N. Kindyni, A. Kyprianou and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, 39PVSC, 16-21 June, Tampa, Florida, USA, 2013, 2013
Publisher: IEEE

Electroluminescence and Photoluminescence spectroscopy of Quantum Well Solar Cells

Author(s): V. Paraskeva, M. Hadjipanayi, G. Itskos and G. E. Georghiou
Published in: 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, EUPVSEC28, 30 September - 4 October, Paris, France, 2013, 2013
Publisher: EUPVSEC

A generic transient PV system model for power quality studies

Author(s): Minas Patsalides, Venizelos Efthymiou, Andreas Stavrou, George E. Georghiou
Published in: Renewable Energy, Issue 89, 2016, Page(s) 526-542, ISSN 0960-1481
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2015.12.003

Spectral Corrections Based on Air Mass, Aerosol Optical Depth, and Precipitable Water for CPV Performance Modeling

Author(s): Marios Theristis, Eduardo F. Fernandez, Florencia Almonacid, Pedro Perez-Higueras
Published in: IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, Issue 6/6, 2016, Page(s) 1598-1604, ISSN 2156-3381
Publisher: IEEE Electron Devices Society
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2016.2606702

Prospects of photovoltaics in southern European, Mediterranean and Middle East regions

Author(s): M. Hadjipanayi, I. Koumparou, N. Philippou, V. Paraskeva, A. Phinikarides, G. Makrides, V. Efthymiou, G.E. Georghiou
Published in: Renewable Energy, Issue 92, 2016, Page(s) 58-74, ISSN 0960-1481
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2016.01.096

Reliable integration of a concentrating solar power plant in a small isolated system through an appropriately sized battery energy storage system

Author(s): Alexandros I. Nikolaidis, Georgios Makrides, Yiannis Koumparou, Venizelos Efthymiou, George Elia Georghiou, Charalambos A. Charalambous
Published in: IET Renewable Power Generation, Issue 10/5, 2016, Page(s) 735-742, ISSN 1752-1416
Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology
DOI: 10.1049/iet-rpg.2015.0337

Thermoeconomic Modeling and Parametric Study of a Photovoltaic-Assisted 1 MWe Combined Cooling, Heating, and Power System

Author(s): Alexandros Arsalis, Andreas Alexandrou, George Georghiou
Published in: Energies, Issue 9/8, 2016, Page(s) 663, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/en9080663

A Model for the Assessment of Different Net-Metering Policies

Author(s): Georgios Christoforidis, Ioannis Panapakidis, Theofilos Papadopoulos, Grigoris Papagiannis, Ioannis Koumparou, Maria Hadjipanayi, George Georghiou
Published in: Energies, Issue 9/4, 2016, Page(s) 262, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/en9040262

Field Investigation of the Effect of Spectral Response Upon Photovoltaic Energy Yields

Author(s): Matthew Norton, Vasiliki Paraskeva, Robert P. Kenny, George E. Georghiou
Published in: IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, Issue 6/3, 2016, Page(s) 739-745, ISSN 2156-3381
Publisher: IEEE Electron Devices Society
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2016.2523118

Luminescent emission of multi-junction InGaP/InGaAs/Ge PV cells under high intensity irradiation

Author(s): Vasiliki Paraskeva, Matthew Norton, Maria Hadjipanayi, Mauro Pravettoni, George E. Georghiou
Published in: Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, Issue 09270248, 2015, Page(s) 175-184, ISSN 0927-0248
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2014.11.047

Photoluminescence analysis of coupling effects: The impact of shunt resistance and temperature

Author(s): Vasiliki Paraskeva, Constantinos Lazarou, Maria Hadjipanayi, Matthew Norton, Mauro Pravettoni, George E. Georghiou, Martin Heilmann, Silke Christiansen
Published in: Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, Issue 09270248, 2014, Page(s) 170-181, ISSN 0927-0248
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2014.07.008

Performance loss rate of twelve photovoltaic technologies under field conditions using statistical techniques

Author(s): George Makrides, Bastian Zinsser, Markus Schubert, George E. Georghiou
Published in: Solar Energy, Issue 0038092X, 2014, Page(s) 28-42, ISSN 0038-092X
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
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