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Conference Programme
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Day 1 - 22 September 2008 |
08:00 |
Registration |
09:00 |
Welcome notes
Chairman: Dr. Andreas Poullikkas |
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H.E. Mr. Antonis Paschalides, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism |
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Mr. Costas Ioannou, President of Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority |
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Mr. Harris Thrasou, President of Board of Directors Electricity Authority of Cyprus |
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Mr. Andreas Theophanous, Cyprus Transmission System Operator Director |
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Dr. Venizelos Efthimiou, Conference Chairman, Electricity Authority of Cyprus |
09:15 |
Keynote lecture
Chairman: Dr. Andreas Poullikkas
European Commission's evolving policies in energy
Dr. Stathis D. Peteves, Head of Unit ff, Institute for Energy of the Joint Research Centre (JRC) - Directorate General of the European Commission. |
09:45 |
Technical sessions |
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Energy Policy
Chairman: Prof. Evangelos Dialynas |
System materials, diagnostics and protection
Chairman: Prof. Marios Polycarpou |
09:45 |
The future of electricity generation in Europe (Paper No. 104)
M. Paun, Eurelectric |
Partial discharge propagation in belted paper power cables (Paper No. 125)
N. Christofides, Frederick University, Cyprus |
10:00 |
A long-term view of fossil-fuelled power generation in Europe (Paper No. 149)
A. Georgakaki, Joint Research Centre, European Commission |
Partial discharges along medium voltage distribution cables (Paper No. 139)
Z. Achillides, Electricity Authority of Cyprus, Cyprus |
10:15 |
Generation expansion planning in the open electricity market (Paper No. 112)
M. Zeljko, Energy Institute Hrvoje Pozar, IAEA, Croatia |
Development of new heat shrinkable cable accessories in network operations (Paper No. 169)
A. Hirji, Raycap Corporation, Greece |
10:30 |
Assessment of zero emission power plants using a decoupled optimization method (Paper No. 123)
I. Hadjipaschalis, Electricity Authority of Cyprus, Cyprus |
An algorithm for three phase power transformers digital protection against earth faults (Paper No. 165)
Z. Durisic, University of Belgrade, Serbia |
10:45 |
Towards the zero emissions power plant in the electricity sector (Paper No. 144)
E. Kakaras, National Technical University Athens, Greece |
Use of aerial bundled cables for low voltage distribution (Paper No. 171)
A. Hirji, Raycap Corporation, Greece |
11:00 |
Coffee |
Day 1 - 22 September 2008 |
11:30 |
Keynote lecture
Chairman: Dr. George Georghiou
Reliability assessment and quality of supply of transmission systems in the competitive environment of electric energy market
Prof. Evangelos Dialynas, Director of Electric Energy Systems Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens, Greece. |
12:00 |
Technical sessions |
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Renewable energy sources: Photovoltaics
Chairman: Dr. George Georghiou |
System analysis and automation
Chairman: Dr. Elias Kyriakides |
12:00 |
Performance analysis of a photovoltaic park on the island of Crete (Paper No. 102)
T. Papazoglou, Technological Educational Institute of Crete, Greece |
GIS and the electric utility of the future (Paper No. 158)
W. Meehan, ESRI Utility Solutions, USA |
12:15 |
Potential of photovoltaic systems in countries with high solar irradiation (Paper No. 114)
G. Makrides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus |
A new methodology for interconnected system voltage sag prediction during motor starting (Paper No. 120)
A. Polycarpou, Frederick University, Cyprus |
12:30 |
Harmonic response of distributed grid connected photovoltaic systems (Paper No. 118)
M. Patsalides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus |
Third generation monitoring system for smart grids and next generation power distribution networks (Paper No. 177)
T. Fragos, Raycap Corporation, Greece |
12:45 |
Building integrated PV application in the island of Crete (Paper No. 160)
T. Tsoutsos, Technical University of Crete, Greece |
Design of STATCOM current controllers under distorted voltage conditions (Paper No. 174)
E. Adzic, University of Novi Sad, Serbia |
13:00 |
Past, present and future prospects of the photovoltaic market-industry analysis, and comparison of the emerging disruptive technologies (Paper No. 164)
A. Papadakis, Frederick University, Cyprus |
Power distribution automation (Paper No. 178)
B. Carlyle, Lucy Switchgear, UK |
13:15 |
Metal oxide nanostructures for use in organic photovoltaic cells (Paper No. 152)
A. Kyprianou, University of Cyprus, Cyprus |
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13:30 |
Lunch |
Day 1 - 22 September 2008 |
15:00 |
Keynote lecture
Chairman: Prof. Thales Papazoglou
Strategically deploying a smart grid
Dr. Venizelos Efthimiou, Electricity Authority of Cyprus, Cyprus. |
15:30 |
Keynote lecture
Chairman: Prof. Thales Papazoglou
Research in the field of Energy – Funding opportunities in Cyprus
Dr. Leda Skoufari-Themistou, Research Promotion Foundation, Cyprus. |
16:00 |
Technical sessions |
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Renewable energy sources
Chairman: Dr. Lawrence Kazmerski |
System operation and load management
Chairman: Prof. Povh Dusan |
16:00 |
Renewable energy potentials and their utilization on Cyprus (Paper No. 173)
M. Lange, Cyprus Institute, Cyprus |
The control strategy for an IPFC based on the Energy Function (Paper No. 134)
V. Azbe, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia |
16:15 |
Energy production from RES by 2020: The Cypriot case (Paper No. 128)
S. Kassinis, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Cyprus |
Minimizing of load shedding during islanding (Paper No. 135)
U. Rudez, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia |
16:30 |
Needs and solutions for provision of ancillary services by dispersed generation (Paper No. 107)
B. Buchholz, Siemens AG, Germany |
Integrated data warehouse and power applications for a TSO operation (Paper No. 147)
N. Cukalevski, Mihajlo Pupin Institute of Automation and Control, Serbia |
16:45 |
A sustainable green hydrogen production and usage cycle from solar thermal and PV technologies (Paper No. 150)
M. Menicou, Frederick University, Cyprus |
Generator-OLTC transformer synergy for energy export (Paper No. 148)
A. Kiprakis, Technological Educational Institute of Crete, Greece |
17:00 |
Large scale integration of RES into the power system operation – the German experience (Paper No. 108)
M. Buchholz, Siemens AG, Germany |
Temperature monitoring overhead power transmission and distribution lines in Cyprus (Paper No. 167)
A. Papadakis, Frederick University, Cyprus |
17:15 |
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Development of control block operator function (Paper No. 172)
G. Jakupovic, Mihajlo Pupin Institute of Automation and Control, Serbia |
17:30 |
End of Day 1 |
20:00 |
Conference Gala Dinner |
Day 2 - 23 September 2008 |
08:00 |
Registration |
08:45 |
Conference announcements |
09:00 |
Keynote lecture
Chairman: Dr. Venizelos Efthimiou
Future sustainable power systems – Utilities challenges
Prof. Nikos Hatziargyriou, Board Vice-Chairman, Public Power Corporation of Greece and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece. |
09:30 |
Keynote lecture
Chairman: Prof. Evangelos Dialynas
The role of CIGRE in the power industry and the contribution of National Committees
Mr. Jean Kowal, Secretary General of the International Council for Electric Power Systems (CIGRE), France. |
10:00 |
Technical sessions |
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Renewable energy sources: Wind energy
Chairman: Dr. Bernd Michael Buchholz |
Climate change and zero emission power plants
Chairman: Dr. Aliki Georgakaki |
10:00 |
Storage system management in Wind parks with high wind induced power fluctuations (Paper No. 162)
C. Sourkounis, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany |
A cost-benefit analysis on the use of oxyfuel combustion power plants (Paper No. 124)
G. Kourtis, Electricity Authority of Cyprus, Cyprus |
10:15 |
Control strategy of a wind turbine driven DFIG for stand-alone applications (Paper No. 166)
Z. Durisic, University of Belgrade, Serbia |
Changing energy requirements in the eastern Mediterranean under changing climatic conditions (Paper No. 145)
C. Giannakopoulos, National Observatory of Athens, Greece |
10:30 |
Post processes for the improvement of numerical wind speed forecasts and applications to power prediction (Paper No. 110)
G. Kallos, University of Athens, Greece |
Quantitative analysis of the EUA exchanges by means of finance indexes and study of the power generation switch level (Paper No. 155)
G. Stamtsis, Endesa Hellas S.A, Greece |
10:45 |
The challenge of wind power (Paper No. 105)
S. Oprea, Romanian TSO, Romania |
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11:00 |
Coffee |
Day 2 - 23 September 2008 |
11:30 |
Keynote lecture
Chairman: Prof. Emmanouil Kakaras
Air Pollution: Current understanding
Prof. Philip Demokritou, Director of Cyprus International Institute and Professor of Aerosol Technology and Air Quality Engineering at the Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health. |
12:00 |
Technical sessions |
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Renewable energy sources: Wind energy
Chairman: Prof. Emmanouil Kakaras |
Energy policy
Chairman: Dr. Mihai Paun |
12:00 |
Reliability modelling of isolated power systems with high wind penetration operating in the competitive electric energy market (Paper No. 176)
E. Dialynas, National Technical University Athens, Greece |
Novel educational approaches and tools in power engineering: An example (Paper No. 117)
L. Sevgi, Dogus University, Turkey |
12:15 |
Design approaches for power conditioning in wind parks by dynamic storage systems (Paper No. 161)
C. Sourkounis, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany |
Strategic challenges in a competitive environment for the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (Paper No. 113)
G. Shammas, Electricity Authority of Cyprus, Cyprus |
12:30 |
Minimum technical requirements for the integration of wind generation within the European power systems (Paper No. 106)
S. Oprea, Romanian TSO, Romania |
A virtual and analog lab-volt environment an efficient education tool on electric power system engineering courses (Paper No. 142)
G. Sharko, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania |
12:45 |
Experiences and outcomes from the development of aeolian parks in Crete (Paper No. 133)
C. Litos, Technical Chamber of Greece, Greece |
New opportunities in a liberalised electricity market (Paper No. 109)
A. Kellas, Electricity Authority of Cyprus, Cyprus |
13:00 |
Large scale integration of wind energy in weak grids by optimal power control (Paper No. 163)
B. Ni, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany |
Current issues on electric power engineering and professional training for power engineers (Paper No. 103)
T. Papazoglou, Technological Educational Institute of Crete, Greece |
13:15 |
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13:30 |
Lunch |
Day 2 - 23 September 2008 |
15:00 |
Keynote lecture
Chairman: Prof. Nikos Hatziargyriou
Large Interconnected systems for economical and secure power supply
Prof. Povh Dusan, Siemens, Germany, (Paper No. 121). |
15:30 |
Technical sessions |
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Renewable energy sources
Chairman: Prof. Manfred Lange |
Power Economics
Chairman: Prof. Levent Sevgi |
15:30 |
RES electricity storage in the form of “green” hydrogen (Paper No. 116)
C. Christodoulou, Frederick University, Cyprus |
Electricity pricing in liberalized market using data mining techniques (Paper No. 127)
L. Varga, E.ON Hungaria Zrt, Hungary |
15:45 |
Energy policy development for the promotion of distributed generation technologies in the Mediterranean region (Paper No. 122)
I. Hadjipaschalis, Electricity Authority of Cyprus, Cyprus |
Generation dispatch of the future hybrid renewable power system in a deregulated energy market environment (Paper No. 136)
I. Ciornei, University of Cyprus, Cyprus |
16:00 |
Effective deployment of photovoltaics in Mediterranean countries: Balancing policy risk and return (Paper No. 146)
S. Luthi, Universtity of St Gallen, Switzerland |
24-hour ahead short term load forecasting using multiple MLP (Paper No. 137)
M. Markou, University of Cyprus, Cyprus |
16:15 |
Cost-energy analysis and optimization of a hybrid energy system for a residence in Cyprus (Paper No. 138)
S. Chakrabarti, University of Cyprus, Cyprus |
Developing a risk adjusted pool price in Ireland’s new gross mandatory pool electricity market (Paper No. 168)
P. Conlon, ESB International, Republic of Ireland |
16:30 |
Innovative energy policies for the Mediterranean region (Paper No. 181)
E. Karakatsani, Centre for Renewable Energy Sources, Greece |
Outage management and quality monitoring utilizing AMR system (Paper No. 180)
A. Prantikos, ABB, Greece |
16:45 |
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17:00 |
End of Conference |
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