The BERLIN consortium organized the final project event on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at the University of Cyprus in Nicosia, Cyprus. Guest speakers included the Rector of the University of Cyprus, Professor Tasos Christofidis; the Ambassador of Italy, Ms. Federica Ferrari Bravo; the Eastern Mediterranean Office Coordinator of the ENI CBC Med Program, Dr. Esmat AlKaradsheh; and the BERLIN Project Coordinator, Professor George E. Georghiou.

During the event, the results of this project were presented, and the inauguration of the new Living Lab of the FOSS Sustainable Energy Research Center, in which the methodology of the BERLIN project was piloted, took place. Thus, the participants of the event had the opportunity to visit the FOSS Nanogrid-Living Lab and see it in operation, the concept of which is only found in a few systems worldwide!

In conclusion, the event was a success, and the audience was intrigued by the solutions and methodology proposed in the BERLIN project in increasing grid penetration, combined with energy storage and demand-side management, along with enhancement of energy efficiency in buildings to make them greener, smarter, more innovative and sustainable.