Crete Renewable Energy Valley

Project Information

CRETE VALLEY

Grant agreement ID: 101136139

DOI

10.3030/101136139

EC signature date 17 November 2023

Start date 1 December 2023

End date 30 November 2028

Funded under

• Climate, Energy and Mobility

Total cost

€ 25 251 083,75

EU contribution

€ 19 960 911,88

Coordinated by

EREVNITIKO PANEPISTIMIAKO INSTITOUTO SYSTIMATON EPIKOINONION KAI YPOLOGISTON
Greece

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (5)

REV-Lab & CELs Methodological Handbook

This deliverable presents the REV Social Science Framework, the REV-Lab & CELs structure, sets up the first objectives roadmap, and drafts the project’s engagement strategy.Success Criteria: Availability of the Methodological Handbook. (T1.1)

CRETE VALLEY Digital Twin, data-driven services & apps (first wave)

The first version of the Digital Twin and data-driven services & apps to be developed for CRETE VALLEY project are presented in this deliverable.Success Criteria: Availability of the first wave of the Digital Twin and data-driven services & apps. (T4.1, T4.2, T4.3, T4.4, T4.5)

Interactive decision support tools for REV planning (first version)

This deliverable presents the interactive decision support tools for REV planning first edition.Success Criteria: Availability of the first edition of the decision support tool. (T2.1, T2.2, T2.3, T2.4, T2.5)

Energy Data Space compliant tools for sovereign data sharing, and extended interoperability in REVs (1st technology release)

The first version of the Energy Data Space compliant tools for sovereign data sharing, and extended interoperability in REVs are presented in this deliverable.Success Criteria: Availability of the first version of the Energy Data Space compliant tools. (T3.1, T3.2, T3.3, T3.4, T3.5)

Enabling conditions for the Crete REV-Lab

This deliverable reports on the segmentation level, socio-economic enablers, and the high-level requirements for the CRETE VALLEY technological, social and business framework.Success Criteria: Identification of the enabling conditions for the Crete REV-Lab. (T1.2, T1.3, T1.4, T1.5)

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (8)

Optimizing electric vehicle charging station placement in Greek municipalities through multi-criteria decision analysis

Author(s): Panagiotis Skaloumpakas, Alexandros Kafouros, Evangelos Spiliotis, Elissaios Sarmas, Vangelis Marinakis
Published in: Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, Issue 41, 2025, ISSN 2352-4677
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.segan.2024.101589

Transfer learning techniques on temporal fusion transformers for short-term building load forecasting under limited data conditions

Author(s): Antonis Zakynthinos, Vasilis Michalakopoulos, Elissaios Sarmas, Vangelis Marinakis
Published in: Energy and Buildings, Issue 354, 2026, ISSN 0378-7788
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ENBUILD.2025.116935

Reshaping the energy landscape of Crete through renewable energy valleys

Author(s): Panagiotis Skaloumpakas, Elissaios Sarmas, Michalis Rachmanidis, Vangelis Marinakis
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 14, 2024, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-57471-7

Less Is More: Data-Driven Day-Ahead Electricity Price Forecasting with Short Training Windows

Author(s): Vasilis Michalakopoulos, Christoforos Menos-Aikateriniadis, Elissaios Sarmas, Antonis Zakynthinos, Pavlos S. Georgilakis, Dimitris Askounis
Published in: Energies, Issue 19, 2026, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/EN19020376

Revving up energy autonomy: A forecast-driven framework for reducing reverse power flow in microgrids

Author(s): Elissaios Sarmas, Evangelos Spiliotis, Vangelis Marinakis, Marco Antonio Bucarelli, Francesca Santori, Haris Doukas
Published in: Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, Issue 38, 2024, ISSN 2352-4677
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.segan.2024.101376

Application of Measure–Correlate–Predict (MCP) Methodology for Long-Term Evaluation of Wind Potential and Energy Production on a Terrestrial Wind Farm Siting Position in the Hellenic Region

Author(s): Constantinos Condaxakis, Georgios V. Kozyrakis
Published in: Energies, Issue 19, 2025, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/EN19010103

Hybrid short-term wind power forecasting model using theoretical power curves and temporal fusion transformers

Author(s): Vasilis Michalakopoulos, Antonis Zakynthinos, Elissaios Sarmas, Vangelis Marinakis, Dimitris Askounis
Published in: Renewable Energy, Issue 256, 2025, ISSN 0960-1481
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.RENENE.2025.124008

The Evolution of Windmill Design: From Lasithi Plateau Pumping Windmills to Electricity Production

Author(s): Constantinos Condaxakis, Ioannis Ntintakis, Georgios V. Kozyrakis, Christos Chrysoulakis, Georgios Chatzakis, Eirini Dakanali, Nikolaos Papadakis, Dimitris Katsaprakakis
Published in: Energies, Issue 19, 2026, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/EN19030829

Conference proceedings (8)

Deployment of Modular Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Storage Schemes in a Renewable Energy Valley

Author(s): Alexandros Kafetzis, Giorgos Kardaras, Michael Bampaou, Kyriakos D. Panopoulos, Elissaios Sarmas, Vangelis Marinakis, Aristotelis Tsekouras
Published in: Energies, Issue 18, 2025, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/EN18215837

Modular Load Estimation Framework for Low-Observability Distribution Networks: Crete Case Study

Author(s): Georgios Falekas, Ilias Manitaris, Efstratia Sarafoglou
Published in: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2025 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe)
Publisher: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2025 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe)
DOI: 10.1109/EEEIC/ICPSEUROPE64998.2025

Impact assessment of the order types mix in the Greek day-ahead electricity market

Author(s): Konstantinos Moustakas, Georgios K. Papazoglou, Emmanouil A. Bakirtzis, Efthymios Karangelos, Anthony Papavasiliou
Published in: 14th Mediterranean Conference on Power Generation Transmission, Distribution and Energy Conversion (MEDPOWER 2024)
Publisher: IET Conference Proceedings
DOI: 10.1049/ICP.2024.4748

A Meta-Learning Framework for Short-Term Wind Power Forecasting with SCADA and Weather Data

Author(s): Antonis Zakynthinos, Vasilis Michalakopoulos, Elissaios Sarmas, Vangelis Marinakis
Published in: 2025 16th International Conference on Information, Intelligence, Systems & Applications (IISA), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IISA66859.2025.11311208

Enhancing Engine Mount Design through Topology Optimization for Additive Manufacturing

Author(s): I. Ntintakis, G. Stavroulakis, E. Lougiakis, M. Petousis
Published in: Vth International Conference on Simulation for Additive Manufacturing, 2026
Publisher: Sim-AM 2025
DOI: 10.23967/SIMAM.2025.006

Active Power Losses in the Crete-Peloponnese Subsea HVAC Interconnection: Insights from One-Year Measurements

Author(s): Georgios A. Barzegkar-Ntovom, Angelos I. Nousdilis, Jemma J. Makrygiorgou, Efthimia Chassioti, Ioannis P. Moraitis
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/ICPSEUROPE64998.2025.11169230

Materials Assessment for PV-T Modules Thermal Performance Improvement

Author(s): Lucía Cano, Raquel Simón-Allué, Raúl Villén, Yolanda Lara, Isabel Guedea
Published in: EUPVSEC 2025 (conference proceedings)
Publisher: EUPVSEC
DOI: 10.4229/EUPVSEC2025/3AV.1.11

SARGON2: Updating SARGON Ontology for Semantic Data Sharing in the Energy Domain

Author(s): Su Mon Tun, Zhiyu Pan, Fengshuo Hao, Ferdinanda Ponci, Antonello Monti
Published in: 2025 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe (ISGT Europe), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ISGTEUROPE64741.2025.11305427