Entries by Chara Marmaridou

7 κύρια συνθετικά στοιχεία στα οποία η Αγορά Ενέργειας πρέπει να δώσει απαντήσεις για την επιτυχημένη ενεργειακή μετάβαση

Πρώτη δημοσίευση: energypress του Υπάτιου Μωυσιάδη Το 2022 φεύγει αφήνοντας ένα τοπίο ρευστότητας και αβεβαιότητας. Τόσο η ενεργειακή κρίση η οποία επιδεινώθηκε λόγου του πολέμου στην Ουκρανία όσο και η κλιματική κρίση της οποίας η επιπτώσεις είναι πλέον οφθαλμοφανείς έχουν φέρει στην επιφάνεια τις χρόνιες ελλείψεις και παθογένειες στο χώρο της Ενέργειας τόσο σε Εθνικό […]

Key factors for Wind Resource Assessment

Written by Vaggelis Ioannou, electrical engineer at Wattcrop. Wind resource assessment is the most time-consuming procedure in majority of wind projects, and it determines the future of a project since it provides valuable data for it such as average wind speed, average wind density energy, Annual Energy Production (AEP), losses and uncertainty associated with AEP. […]

Integration of Drones in Solar Systems.

Written by Margarita Kyrkou, surveyor and GIS specialist at Wattcrop. The commercial adoption of drones is growing quickly, and the solar industry is no exception. Drones provide a practical solution for inspecting solar installations, from residential to utility-scale. They can be used to manage the entire design, construction and operation cycle of a system. Drones […]

Photovoltaics in combination with livestock farming

Written by Aggeliki Marinou, environmental specialist at Wattcrop. The combination of agriculture-livestock farming with photovoltaic parks is widely known abroad and has begun to be incorporated in Greek society, as the need to protect biodiversity, combined with energy efficiency is essential. More specifically, photovoltaic parks can be allocated for grasslands and wildflower meadows, which provide […]

Floating photovoltaics, a smart technology!

Let’s meet the floating photovoltaics! Written by Giannis Taousanidis, electrical engineer at Wattcrop Solar photovoltaic power is an essential pillar in the efforts to addressing climate change. PVs are widely used, due to their easy installation and low maintenance. Over the years, we have seen a vast amount of PVs installed on rooftops or on […]

Geographic Information Systems (G.I.S.) & Renewable Energy Sources

Written by Margarita Kyrkou, surveyor and gis specialist at Wattcrop. What is GIS system? The need for spatial data has been known to spatial scientists since antiquity. The rapid development of technology led to the solution of the problem, with the emergence of Geographic Information Systems or GIS. The GIS system models space by gathering […]

Oι προϋποθέσεις για μια ομαλή ανάπτυξη των ΑΠΕ και τις αποθήκευσης- Roundtable

Conference: Renewable & Storage Forum Organiser: Energypress Cleantech Geek The conditions for a smooth development of renewables and storage- Roundtable As Managing Partner of Wattcrop (hhtps://www.wattcrop.com) I participated as a penlist at a Round Table discussing with some industry experts about the conditions for a smooth development of renewables and storage. Panel Moderator: Kostas Deligiannis, […]

O&M in a Crowded Market – Analysing Key Solar PV O&M Issues with experts from across the value chain

Conference: LARGE SCALE SOLAR EU CONFERENCE 2022 | MAR 22 | LISBON Organisers: SOLAR MEDIA – https://lss.solarenergyevents.com/ As Managing Partner of Wattcrop (hhtps://www.wattcrop.com) I had the pleasure to moderate a panel of four experts from companies representing all aspecs of Solar PV O&M services. The discussion focused on four key issues: A) Price pressure to […]