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Power systems modeling, optimization algorithms, energy management, nZEBs, power quality control
Greece, Switzerland, Belgium

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Employment (2)

Secure Switzerland AG: Zurich, Zurich, CH

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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland: Windisch, Aargau, CH

2019-09-02 to present | Dr. MSc. Research Associate (Institute of Power Systems)
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Education and qualifications (2)

KU Leuven: Leuven, Flanders, BE

2012-02-01 to 2016-12-18 | Doctorate (ESAT )
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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

Aristoteleio Panepistemio Thessalonikes Epitrope Ereunon: Thessalonike, Kentrikḗs Makedonías, GR

2005-09-01 to 2010-10-10 | Master Degree (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
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Works (25)

Bi-level framework for planning assessment of distribution grids based on smart grid technologies and conventional grid upgrades

Applied Energy
2025-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Dimitrios Gkontoras; Nikolaos A. Efkarpidis; Johan Morren; Han Slootweg; Hans Edin
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Hierarchical large-scale distribution grid simulation across multiple voltage levels using smart meter data

27th International Conference on Electricity Distribution (CIRED 2023)
2023 | Conference paper
Contributors: N. Efkarpidis; S. Koch; D. Toffanin; P. Lieberherr; D. Baudenbacher; S. Saraswati
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Proactive Scheduling of Mixed Energy Resources at Different Grid Levels

IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2023 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1949-3029
Part of ISSN: 1949-3037
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Stefano Imoscopi; Aleksey Bratukhin; Rickard Brannvall; Gerald Franzl; Thomas Leopold; Valentin Bauer; Andrija Goranovic; Stefan Wilker; Chen-Wei Yang et al.
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Technoeconomic Review of Smart Metering Applications

Lecture Notes in Energy
2023 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783031275555
Part of ISBN: 9783031275562
Part of ISSN: 2195-1284
Part of ISSN: 2195-1292
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Martin Geidl; Holger Wache; Marco Peter; Marc Adam
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Peak shaving in distribution networks using stationary energy storage systems: A Swiss case study

Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks
2023-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Nikolaos A. Efkarpidis; Stefano Imoscopi; Martin Geidl; Andrea Cini; Slobodan Lukovic; Cesare Alippi; Ingo Herbst
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Current Status of Smart Metering Applications

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Martin Geidl; Holger Wache; Marco Peter; Marc Adam
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Discussions and Conclusion

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Martin Geidl; Holger Wache; Marco Peter; Marc Adam
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Introduction

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Martin Geidl; Holger Wache; Marco Peter; Marc Adam
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Smart Meter Deployments and Regulations in Europe

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Martin Geidl; Holger Wache; Marco Peter; Marc Adam
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Smart Metering Applications

Springer International Publishing
2022 | Book | Author
Part of ISSN: 2195-1284
Part of ISSN: 2195-1292
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Martin Geidl; Holger Wache; Marco Peter; Marc Adam
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Smart Metering Applications

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Martin Geidl; Holger Wache; Marco Peter; Marc Adam
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Optimal day-to-day scheduling of multiple energy assets in residential buildings equipped with variable-speed heat pumps

Applied Energy
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Nikolaos A. Efkarpidis; Styliani A. Vomva; Georgios C. Christoforidis; Grigoris K. Papagiannis
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A Generic Framework for the Definition of Key Performance Indicators for Smart Energy Systems at Different Scales

Energies
2022-02-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Andrija Goranović; Chen-Wei Yang; Martin Geidl; Ingo Herbst; Stefan Wilker; Thilo Sauter
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Situation Awareness by Simple Intuitive Traffic Light Signals for Smart Utilisation of Local Demand and Supply Flexibility

Energies
2022-01-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Gerald Franzl; Stefan Wilker; Nikolaos Efkarpidis; Thilo Sauter
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Modeling of Heating and Cooling Energy Needs in Different Types of Smart Buildings

IEEE Access
2020 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2169-3536
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Modelling of Thermal Energy Demand in Smart Buildings

2019 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2019 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe)
2019-06 | Conference paper
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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

Optimization control scheme utilizing small-scale distributed generators and OLTC distribution transformers

Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks
2016-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2352-4677
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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

Technical assessment of centralized and localized voltage control strategies in low voltage networks

Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks
2016-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2352-4677
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Optimal Placement and Sizing of Active In-Line Voltage Regulators in Flemish LV Distribution Grids

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
2016-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0093-9994
Part of ISSN: 1939-9367
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Optimal placement and sizing of active in-line voltage regulators in flemish LV distribution grids

2015 International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA)
2015-11 | Conference paper
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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

Voltage regulation strategies for flemish LV distribution grids utilizing single-phase PV inverters

2015 IEEE 6th International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG)
2015-06 | Conference paper
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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

Coordinated voltage control scheme for Flemish LV distribution grids utilizing OLTC transformers and D-STATCOM's

12th IET International Conference on Developments in Power System Protection (DPSP 2014)
2014 | Conference paper
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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

Constrained PV penetration level in LV distribution networks based on the voltage operational margin

22nd International Conference and Exhibition on Electricity Distribution (CIRED 2013)
2013 | Conference paper
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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

PV Generation Capacity Reserve for Intermittency Mitigation and Revenue Maximization

Solar Integration Workshop
2013-10-21 | Conference paper
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Nikolaos Efkarpidis

Technical assessment of on-load tap-changers in flemish LV distribution grids

Solar Integration Workshop
2013-10-21 | Conference paper
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Peer review (7 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Sustainable energy, grids and networks. (7)