An original method to determine the thermal and cooling loads of the broader region of Athens is presented in the present work. The buildings in the area are classified in various categories related to their energy behaviour, year of construction, and geometrical characteristics. The sampling...

The entirety of Aegean Sea Islands, including Crete, is characterized during the last decade by a considerable annual increase of the electrical power demand exceeding the 5% in annual basis. This continuous amplifying electricity consumption is hardly fulfilled by several outmoded internal...