Resulted Journal Publications
• L. Tziovani, L. Hadjidemetriou, S. Timotheou, “Optimizing the Bidding Strategy and Assessing Profitability of Over-Install Renewable Plants Equipped with Battery Energy Storage Systems,” Renewable Energy, vol. 234, 121247, Nov. 2024. [ScienceDirect, Zenodo]
• I. Papayiannis, M. Asprou, L. Hadjidemetriou, S. Timotheou, “Enhancement of transmission-distribution coordination for congestion management through an order prequalification scheme for distributed energy resources,” Applied Energy, vol. 399, 126503 Dec. 2025. [ScienceDirect, Zenodo]
• L. Tziovani, L. Hadjidemetriou, S. Timotheou, “Energy management and control of battery storage systems in buildings: Experimental validation and profitability assessment,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 62, no. 2, pp. 2984–2995, April 2026. [IEEExplore, Zenodo]
• L. Tziovani, L. Hadjidemetriou, S. Timotheou, “A convex–concave approach for energy scheduling of battery energy storage systems with degradation modeling,” Journal of Energy Storage, vol. 174, 123087, Oct. 2026. [ScienceDirect, Zenodo]
Resulted Conference publications
• L. Tziovani, L. Hadjidemetriou, S. Timotheou, “Experimental Investigation of Inverter-Battery System Efficiency for Energy Scheduling,” in Proc. IEEE ISGT Europe, Dubrovnik, 2024, pp. 1–5. [IEEExplore, Zenodo]
• I. Papayiannis, M. Asprou, L. Hadjidemetriou, S. Timotheou, “Distribution grid feasibility in near real-time markets: A comparative analysis of power flow models,” in Proc. IEEE PowerTech, Kiel, 2025, pp. 1–6. [IEEExplore, Zenodo]
• L. Tziovani, L. Hadjidemetriou, S. Timotheou, “Optimizing the operating strategy of over-install renewable plants with battery storage systems,” in Proc. IEEE ISGT Europe, Valletta, 2025, pp. 1–6. [IEEExplore, Zenodo]
• H. Tao, L. Tziovani, V. Casagrande, S. Timotheou, F. Boem, “Resilient Microgrid Energy Management Under Grid Faults: A Convex Optimization Approach,” in Proc. 6th International Conference on Control and Fault-Tolerant Systems (SysTol), Ayia Napa, Cyprus, 2025, pp. 89–94. [IEEExplore, UCLrepository]
• A. Charalambous, P. Therapontos, M. Asprou, L. Hadjidemetriou, “Real-Time Distribution Grid Control of Battery Storage for Voltage and Congestion Management,” in Proc. IEEE EEEIC, Lisbon, 2026, pp. 1–6. [IEEE Xplore and Zenodo links will be made available once the publisher DOI is issued]
OptimRES platform video
A YouTube video has been produced to promote the key feature and capabilities of the OptimRES platform (WiseWire YouTube Channel, KIOS CoE YouTube Channel)
OPTIMRES Flyer
Open access datasets
As part of the OptimRES open science activities, high-resolution renewable generation (photovoltaic & wind power) and meteorological datasets for an entire year with 30 second resolutions were made openly available through Zenodo:
• L. Alambritis, J. I. Blanksma, L. Hadjidemetriou, S. Shiacallis, S. Philippou, A. Christofi, “Wind Generation, Photovoltaic Generation and Meteorological Datasets with 30 seconds Resolution from an Actual Site in Cyprus,” Zenodo Repository, June 2026. [Zenodo Link]
Live DEmonstrations & Presentations in exhibitions & Events
• OptimRES Project Workshop, Nicosia, 19 December 2024
• Conference on the KIOS Teaming Project: Celebrating Achievements and Paving the Way Forward, Nicosia, 27 March 2025
• Researchers’ Night Cyprus Exhibitions, Nicosia, 2024 and 2025
• EIT Cyprus High Impact Festival, Nicosia, 9–10 December 2025
• Cyprus in Europe’s Digital Tomorrow: From Policy Alignment to Implementation, Nicosia, 16 January 2026
• Energy Journal Club – The Cyprus Institute, Nicosia, May 2026
• Visit of the EIT Governing Board at the KIOS CoE Premises and Live Demonstration of the OptimRES Platform, Nicosia, 16 June 2026
Social Media presence
Indicative example of social media post to promote project activities are presented below.
Wider Communication Activities (Press Release, newsletter, Website articles)
The main wider communication outputs of the project are listed below:
• KIOS CoE, “Development of the OptimRES platform to transform renewable energy and storage integration,” Press Release (English and Greek), Aug. 2025 [Greek – Fig. (a), English – Fig. (b)]
• Aeolian, “OptimRES Midterm Review: Strong Progress Toward Smarter Renewable Energy Management,” Website Article, June 2026 [link – Fig. (c)]
• Aeolian, “OptimRES Platform Demonstrates Smarter Renewable Energy Management,” Website Article, June 2026 [link – Fig. (c)]
• KIOS CoE, “OptimRES: Optimal planning, bidding, and operation for Renewable Energy Sources participating in electricity markets,” Website Article, Nov. 2024 [link – Fig. (d)]
• KIOS CoE, “OptimRES: An Intelligent Cloud-Based Solution for Hybrid Renewable Energy Management,” KIOS Activity Report 2025, Aug. 2026 (Fig. (e)]
