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Fields of activities of RES Group:

Biomass Experimental cultivation of energy crops (sunflower, rape seed, miscanthus, sweet sorghum, jatropha, algae etc.) Study of Biomass potential in Greece and Europe. Study of Biomass treatment methods for the production of solid, liquid and gas fuels. Utilization and application of biofuels for the production of thermal and electrical energy.

Solar Energy Experimental and theoretical investigation of solar collectors for the production of thermal and mechanical energy. Testing and application of several types of photovoltaic systems (silicon and thin film) off grid or grid connected, water pumping systems and water desalination with reverse osmosis. Different PV technologies comparative testing Low Temperature Solar Organic Rankine Cycle Engine Passive Solar Systems for heat/cooling generation Concentrator technologies for co-generation (electricity and heat)

Smartgrid Technology

• Autonomous Hybrid Systems
• Autonomous Microgrids based on Renewable Energy Sources for Polygeneration
• Hydrogen Systems for energy storage and onsite transportation fuel production
• Smartgrid control and management schemes
• Development and design of smartgrid platforms

ORC technology Hear recovery applications Low/medium temperature systems Small-scale engines (up to 25 kW) Heat input: solar thermal, biomass energy, hot exhaust gases Power and sea-water desalination co-generation

Desalination Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination Systems powered by Renewable Energy Energy recovery systems for Water Desalination

Wind Energy Investigation of small wind turbines for rural applications Wind Energy powered water pumping systems Wind Energy powered desalination systems

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