Our new paper entitled “Eliciting knowledge from stakeholders to identify critical issues of the transition to climate neutrality in Greece, the Nordic Region, and the European Union” is now published at Elsevier’s Energy Research & Social Science journal! The article is produced by Nikos Kleanthis, Dr. Vassilis Stavrakas, Andrzej Ceglarz, Diana Süsser, Amanda Schibline, Johan Lilliestam and Professor Dr. Alexandros Flamos within the context of the European Commission (EC)-funded H2020 Sustainable Energy Transitions Laboratory (SENTINEL) project. There are considerable differences in the pace and underlying motivations of the energy transition in the different geographical contexts across Europe. The European Union’s…

The Technoeconomics of Energy Systems laboratory – TEESlab participated in the “deep dive” workshop on the decarbonisation of the European building sector organised in the context of the Horizon 2020 SENTINEL project. The aim of the workshop was to receive detailed feedback on our SENTINEL modelling results from relevant stakeholders and colleagues in the field. During the workshop, Dr. Vassilis Stavrakas presented our recent study entitled “Energy transition in the European residential sector: Investigating the saving potential and cost-effectiveness of different energy efficiency measures”. In particular, the study focuses on estimating the energy saving potential and assessing the cost-effectiveness…

Mr. Dimitris Papantonis Research Associate in the Technoeconomics of Energy Systems laboratory (TEESlab), has participated in the 3rd International Conference on Energy Research and Social Science (ERSS), organised by Elsevier, presenting key findings from the ENPOR project with the special session: “Energy poverty in the European private rented sector: Findings from the ENPOR project”. ENPOR aims at identifying energy-poor tenants and respective landlords as well as understanding and addressing their needs. This will be accomplished through the adaptation and implementation of ten policies in seven EU Member States. The presentations were based on the following ENPOR’s Deliverables: Deliverable 2.1b: Analysis…

Assoc. Professor Dr. Alexandros Flamos, Director of TEESlab, is one of the authors of the scientific study “How are cities planning to respond to climate change? Assessment of local climate plans from 885 cities in the EU-28” that has been awarded the José María Sarriegi Major Catastrophe Research Award in its first edition by Fundación AON España and the Catastrophe Observatory. Find the full article here.
