ENabling FLexibility provision by all Actors and sectors through markets and digital TEchnologies

Project Information

ENFLATE

Grant agreement ID: 101075783

DOI

10.3030/101075783

Project closed

EC signature date 23 August 2022

Start date 1 September 2022

End date 31 August 2026

Funded under

• Climate, Energy and Mobility

Total cost

€ 9 313 018,22

EU contribution

€ 7 508 242,75

Coordinated by

NOVA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SINGLE MEMBER SA
Greece

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (8)

Project Management Handbook

A handbook describing the project management, quality control and risk assessment procedures adopted in the project. In addition, D1.1 will be delivered at the early project stages and will result in defining tangible KPIs for each WP that will be constantly monitored and reported within Periodic Progress Reports.

Dissemination and Communication Activities Plan and Material - c

Report on the planned dissemination and communication activities. The website with all project information and related documentation will be described. The deliverable is related to T7.1.

Regulation, markets and business models

This deliverable will analyse the existing regulation, market designs and business models in the demonstration countries as well as in the rest of EU and will review the outcomes of other research projects related with the ENFLATE innovations. It will also present ENFLATE’s new business models. It is related to T2.1 activities.

Dissemination and Communication Activities Plan and Material - a

Report on the planned dissemination and communication activities. The website with all project information and related documentation will be described. The deliverable is related to T7.1.

Services design, technology enablers and digitalization needs

This deliverable will review existing flexibility services in EU markets and proposed services in relevant H2020 projects and present the services offered in ENFLATE. It is related to T2.2 activities.

Dissemination and Communication Activities Plan and Material - b

Report on the planned dissemination and communication activities. The website with all project information and related documentation will be described. The deliverable is related to T7.1.

Legal and Ethical issues and Guidelines

A Legal and Ethics Manual will be prepared and issued to assure the ethical assurance, the gender equality and the compliance with national and EU legislation.

Environmental, economic and social factors

This deliverable will describe the environmental, social and economic benefits in the regional level of the ENFLATE innovations. It is related to T2.3 activities.

Data Management Plan (1)

Data Management Plan - First Version

The DMP will provide an analysis of the main elements of the data management policy that will be used by the applications regarding all the research datasets that will be generated by the project.

Publications

Conference proceedings (8)

A Hybrid Energy Storage System for flexibility provision: Modeling and Control design

Author(s): Jemma J. Makrygiorgou, Despoina I. Makrygiorgou, Serafeim Panidis, Christos Dikaiakos, Jun Rong, Antonio T. Alexandridis
Published in: 2023 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT EUROPE), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ISGTEUROPE56780.2023.10407549

Towards safer indoor spaces: A machine learning based CO₂ forecasting approach for smart systems

Author(s): Evangelos Athanasakis, Kyriaki Pantelidou, Nikos Siopis, Paschalis Bizopoulos, Antonios Lalas, Konstantinos Votis, Dimitrios Tzovaras
Published in: 2024 IEEE International Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems (EAIS), 2024, ISSN 2473-4691
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/EAIS58494.2024.10570031

Risks from Hydrogen Carriers - Safety Characteristics of the LOHC System Toluene/Methylcyclohexane

Author(s): Spitzer Stefan, Abed Arkan, Seifert Alexander, Salzano Ernesto
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Chemical Engineering Transactions
DOI: 10.3303/CET25116058

Demand Response Optimization for the Enhancement of the Distribution System's Operation

Author(s): Maria Fotopoulou, George Tsekouras, Dimitrios Rakopoulos, Vassiliki Kontargyri
Published in: 2024 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SEST61601.2024.10694210

Promoting Grid Flexibility Through Policy: Insights from EU Regulatory Frameworks

Author(s): Katerina Drivakou, Magda Foti, Panagiotis Triantis, Vasileios Theodorou
Published in: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2025 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/EEEIC/ICPSEUROPE64998.2025.11168992

Local Flexibility Markets from a TSO perspective: Insights from Horizon Europe projects

Author(s): Nikos Andriopoulos, Despoina Makrygiorgou, Jemma Makrygiorgou, Dimitrios Melissaris, Dimitrios-Ioannis Bakratsis, Serafeim Panidis, Filippos Rigas, Fotis-Konstantinos Paterakis, Ioannis Moraitis
Published in: 2026 22nd International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM), 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/EEM68581.2026.11589818

OPTIMIZATION OF DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEMS BASED ON A LIFECYCLE COST ANALYSIS BY INTEGRATING NON-LINEAR PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES

Author(s): Panteleimon Tzouganakis, Maria Fotopoulou, Dimitrios Rakopoulos and Dmytro Romanchenko
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.18186397

District heating system analysis and design optimization

Author(s): Panteleimon Tzouganakis, Maria Fotopoulou, Dimitrios Rakopoulos, Dmytro Romanchenko, Nikolaos Nikolopoulos
Published in: Energy, Issue 326, 2025, ISSN 0360-5442
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ENERGY.2025.136349

Peer reviewed articles (6)

Demand response optimization for the enhancement of the distribution system’s operation

Author(s): Maria Fotopoulou, George Tsekouras, Dimitrios Rakopoulos, Vassiliki Kontargyri
Published in: Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, Issue 44, 2026, ISSN 2352-4677
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.SEGAN.2025.102051

Energy usage prediction with ensemble graph convolutional recurrent neural networks: case study of Greek islands

Author(s): Georgios Vontzos, Vasileios Laitsos, Paschalis Paraschoudis, Dimitrios Bargiotas
Published in: IET Conference Proceedings, Issue 2024, 2025, ISSN 2732-4494
Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
DOI: 10.1049/ICP.2024.4680

District heating system analysis and design optimization

Author(s): Panteleimon Tzouganakis, Maria Fotopoulou, Dimitrios Rakopoulos, Dmytro Romanchenko, Nikolaos Nikolopoulos
Published in: Energy, Issue 326, 2025, ISSN 0360-5442
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ENERGY.2025.136349

Investment Planning Optimization for Energy Communities With Photovoltaic and Storage

Author(s): Maria Fotopoulou, George J. Tsekouras, Dimitrios C. Rakopoulos, Fotios D. Kanellos, Vassiliki T. Kontargyri
Published in: IEEE Access, Issue 14, 2026, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3707056

COST-OPTIMISATION MODELLING OF LOCAL LEVEL CROSS-VECTOR FLEXIBILITY IN COUPLED DISTRICT HEATING AND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS: A CASE STUDY OF KUNGSBACKA, SWEDEN

Author(s): О. Лисенко, Е. Мата, П. Собха
Published in: Vidnovluvana energetika, 2025, ISSN 2664-8172
Publisher: Vidnovluvana energetika
DOI: 10.36296/1819-8058.2025.4(83).8-17

DFLEX: A Blockchain-Anchored Marketplace for Direct Participation of Small Distributed Energy Resources in Transmission and Distribution System Operator Flexibility Markets—Evidence from a One-Year Island Pilot

Author(s): Athanasios S. Dagoumas, Vasileios Laitsos, Despoina I. Makrygiorgou, Dimitra Makrygiorgou, Filippos Rigas, Nikolaos Koltsaklis, Spyridon Roukanas
Published in: Energies, Issue 19, 2026, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/EN19153627

Other (3)

A Case Study for Unveiling Flexibility Options in Achieving Swiss National Energy Goals

Author(s): Olena Levon, André Eggli, Christoph Imboden
Publisher: none

State-of-the-Art Algorithms for short-term residential Load forecasting for Smart Grids

Author(s): Vasileios LAITSOS, Georgios VONTZOS, Georgios LOUKOS, Paschalis PARASCHOUDIS, Sotiris CHRISTOPOULOS, Konstantinos KAOUSIAS, Katerina DRIVAKOU, Despoina MAKRYGIORGOU, Dimitrios BARGIOTAS
Publisher: e-cigre

Market-based procurement of grid-friendly flexibility – the ENFLATE project

Author(s): André S. Eggli, Sébastien Rolland, Christoph Imboden, Davide Orifici
Publisher: non