Are you fascinated by the future of energy? Do you dream of a world powered by clean, sustainable solutions? Join us at the EnerTech Summer Academy in Athens, Greece, and unlock your potential as a changemaker in the energy revolution!
Participant profile
The program addresses:
- Students: Enhance your knowledge, gain practical skills, and discover career paths in the booming energy sector.
- Young professionals: Expand your expertise, network with industry leaders, and accelerate your career in energy innovation.
- Anyone with a passion for energy: Deepen your understanding of the energy challenges and contribute to building a brighter future.
Overview
- 5 days immersed in the heart of cutting-edge energy tech: Explore the latest advancements in renewable energy, smart grids, microgrids, hydrogen, nuclear energy and more.
- Dive deep into diverse topics: From entrepreneurship and policy to law and new technologies, gain a comprehensive understanding of the modern energy landscape.
- Learn from the best: Engage with renowned professors, industry experts, and innovators who are shaping the future of energy.
- Network with a vivid community: Connect with passionate peers from various disciplines, building lifelong friendships and collaborations.
- Athens as your classroom: Experience the vibrant energy of this historic city, while exploring its ancient wisdom and modern sustainability initiatives.
More than just a summer program, this is an immersive experience that will:
- Ignite your passion: Spark your curiosity and inspire you to become an active agent in the energy transition.
- Empower you with knowledge: Equip you with the skills to tackle energy challenges.
- Connect you with a network: Build a community that shares your vision for a sustainable future.
Join us in Athens this summer and embark on a journey that will transform your perspective, ignite your potential, and empower you to shape the future of energy!
Program Structure & Working hours
The lectures will be live and will take place, in Athens, during the first week of July 2023 (between the 1st and the 6th of July 2024). More specifically, for the period of 1 week, 6 lectures will be offered from Monday 1 July to Saturday 6 July (10.00a.m.-12.00 p.m. & 12.10-14.00 p.m.). Along with the lectures, the program includes some further activities; the participants will be given the opportunity to participate to educational visits.
Monday 01/07/2024 // 10:00 – 14:00 // Decentralizing Power – Microgrids & Virtual Power Plants
Lecturer: Prof. Michael Caramanis
Boston University, former Chairman of Hellenic Regulatory Authority of Energy
Tuesday 02/07/2024 // 10:00 – 14:00 // New Horizons in Energy Entrepreneurship
Lecturer: Dr. Stelios Bikos
General Manager, Hellenic Energy Competence Center – HECC
Wednesday 03/07/2024 // 10:00 – 14:00 // The Digital Pulse of Energy Transformation
Lecturers: Prof. Nikos Chatziargiriou & Prof. Aris Dimeas
National Technical University of Athens
Thursday 04/07/2024 // 10:00 – 14:00 // Innovation Driving the Low-Carbon Energy Transition
Lecturer: Prof. Theodore Panagos
International Hellenic University, former Vice-Chairman of Hellenic Regulatory Authority for Energy
Lecturer: Prof. Dimitra Vagiona
Aristotle University Thessaloniki
Friday 05/07/2024
10:00 – 14:00 // Nuclear Energy and Technology
Lecturer: Prof. Nikolaos Petropoulos, National Technical University
12:00 // Field Trip to Revithoussa LNG Terminal
14:00 – 16:00 // Green H2 Routes: Crafting the Regulation and Transportation Infrastructure for Europe’s Hydrogen Transition
(Revithoussa Island/ DESFA LNG Terminal)
Lecturer: DESFA H2 Committee
Saturday 06/07/2024 // Field Trips Day – to be announced
The program takes place in Athens EPLO Premises
Accommodation and Tuition Fees
Summer 2024
The tuition fees are 250 € (non-refundable).
The fees will cover:
- Participation in the Summer Academy
- Transportation for an educational visit/field trip.
All participants are responsible for covering travel costs from their home cities to Athens and other everyday expenses. Participants will have to cover their travel and accommodation expenses. Participants can ask the EPLO/ELGS secretariat for the accommodation package offered.
Application
Applications deadline : June 14, 2024
How to apply
Applicants should submit an updated CV and letter of motivation in English to summerschools@elgs.eu
Information at T: +30 211 311 0 671
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded at the end of the program to all attendees who have fulfilled all requirements.