TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART ONE
1.1 Kaldellis J.K., Fragkos P., 2011, "Ash deposition impact on the energy performance of photovoltaic generators", Journal Cleaner Production, Vol.19(4). pp.311-317.. ................3
1.2 Kaldellis J.K., Kokala A., Kapsali M., 2010, "Natural air pollution deposition impact on the efficiency of PV panels in urban environment", Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Vol.19(12), F-2010-186. .....................................................................................................15
1.3 Kavadias K.A., Karagiannis J., Zafirakis D., Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "Experimental validation of the optimum photovoltaic angle in urban environment areas", World Renewable Energy Congress –WREC XI, 25-30 September 2010, Abu Dhabi, United Emirates. .............................................................................................................................27
PART TWO
2.1 Kapsali M., Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "Combining hydro and variable wind power generation by means of pumped-storage under economically viable terms", Applied Energy, Vol.87(11), pp.3475-3485... ...............................................................................................37
2.2 Kaldellis J.K., Kapsali M., Kavadias K.A., 2010, "Energy balance analysis of wind-based pumped hydro storage systems in remote island electrical networks", Applied Energy, Vol.87(8), pp.2427-2437. ...................................................................................................53
2.3 Kapsali M., Anagnostopoulos J.S., Kaldellis J.K., 2010, " Size optimization of wind-based pumped hydro storage systems based on economic criteria", World Renewable Energy Congress –WREC XI, 25-30 September 2010, Abu Dhabi, United Emirates ....................69
PART THREE
3.1 Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "Optimum hybrid photovoltaic-based solution for remote telecommunication stations", Renewable Energy, Vol.35(10), pp. 2307-2315 ..................79
3.2 Kavadias K.A., Spilios Ef., Zafirakis D., Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "A revised integrated computational algorithm for the optimum sizing of stand-alone hybrid energy systems",
5th International Renewable Energy Storage Conference, IRES-2010, November 2010,
Berlin, Germany. ................................................................................................................95
3.3 Zafirakis D., Kaldellis J.K., Kavadias K.A., 2010, "Optimization of energy autonomous wind-photovoltaic hybrid systems", World Renewable Energy Congress –WREC XI, 25-
30 September 2010, Abu Dhabi, United Emirates ...........................................................105
PART FOUR
4.1 Zafirakis D., Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "Autonomous dual-mode CAES systems for maximum wind energy contribution in remote island networks", Energy Conversion and Management, Vol.51(11), pp.2150-2161............................................................................. 115
4.2 Zafirakis D., Kapsali M., Kavadias K.A., Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "Development of support schemes for the promotion of bulk energy storage systems in Greece", 5th International Renewable Energy Storage Conference, IRES, November 2010, Berlin, Germany. .......139
4.3 Kondili E., Tiligadas D., Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "Wind-based combined electricity and clean water production for remote islands", World Renewable Energy Congress –WREC XI, 25-
30 September 2010, Abu Dhabi, United Emirates ............................................................ 151
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PART FIVE
5.1 Kaldellis J.K., 2011, "Critical evaluation of financial supporting schemes for wind-based projects: Case study Greece", Energy Policy, Vol.39(5), pp.2490-2500 .. .......................161
5.2 Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "The wind energy (r)evolution: From a complementary energy source to a leading priority in the global energy scene", Invited paper in World Renewable Energy Congress –WREC XI, 25-30 September 2010, Abu Dhabi, United Emirates......179
5.3 Garakis K., Kaldellis J.K., 2010, "Evaluation of noise impact on the basis of acoustic noise emissions measurements for onshore wind farms", World Renewable Energy Congress – WREC XI, 25-30 September 2010, Abu Dhabi, United Emirates. ...................................187
PART SIX
6.1 Anestis A., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "Energy strategy in the Greek power sector: An evaluation of electricity generation technologies", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot- Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, September
2010...................................................................................................................................195
6.2 Bartzis I., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "Investigation of energy production by the utilization of municipal solid wastes in Greece", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot-Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, September 2010.201
6.3 Fragkos P., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "The air pollution impact on the PV panel’s performance in urban environment", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot-Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, March 2010. ......................207
6.4 Garakis K., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "A comparison between the acoustic noise emissions measurements and the noise immission calculations software tool for an onshore wind farm in Greece", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot-Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, March 2010..............................213
6.5 Gkikaki A., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "Energy autonomous small Greek non- interconnected Aegean islands. A case study: Agathonisi", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot-Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, September 2010.................................................................................................................219
6.6 Katsanou E., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "Applications of renewable energy based power stations in Greece – What is the public opinion?", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot-Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, September 2010.................................................................................................................225
6.7 Katsirou V., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "Experimental validation of a wind turbine’s power curve", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot-Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, September 2010. ......................231
6.8 Kokala A., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "Efficiency changes of PV panels due to natural air pollution impact in urban environment in Athens, Greece", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot-Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, March 2010. ........................................................................................................237
6.9 Stavropoulou V., Kaldellis J.K. (Supervisor), 2010, "Comparison of the energy pay-back period between wind and photovoltaic stand-alone power systems: Case study Greece", MSc Dissertation Summary, Heriot-Watt University and Mechanical Engineering Department of TEI of Piraeus, September 2010. ..............................................................243