The main research areas of the department are:
Electrical Power Area:
•Smart Grids
•Renewable Energy Sources
•Power Systems Modeling
•Transmission and Distribution Lines and Cables Transients
•Power quality
•Buildings Energy Efficiency
Electronics-Automation-Communication Area
•Non-destructive Testing
•PLD development
•Nuclear Technology
•Special Purpose Robotic Vehicles
•Materials Technology
•Active Safety Systems
The Department has organized a number of International Conferences related to its areas of research, i.e.
It has also developed cooperation with Educational Institutions and Institutes in Greece and abroad, Companies/Organizations of the Public and Private Sector, Regional and Local Authorities like:
- Public Power Corporation (PPC)
- HEDNO
- University of West Macedonia
- National Technical University of Athens
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Patras University
- Democritus University of Thrace
- Hellenic Institute of Metrology
- TU-Berlin - Germany
- Iowa State University - USA
- Research Institute ISE Germany
- Istanbul Technical University (ITU) - Turkey
- UPC Barcelona - Spain
- Technical University Cluj-Napoca - Romania
- Municipality of Prespa
- Municipality of Amyntaio
- Municipality of Kozani