Diego Viesi
In FBK since 2013, working as research technologist within ARES research unit. His main experience, gained in several regional and european project, are in the field of ground source heat pump, GIS analysis for regional energy planning, energy monitoring systems (geothermal borehole, solar thermal collectors), environmental and economic strategies.
Since June 2014 he is certified as Energy Manager by ENEA. Main areas of expertise, gained in more than 30 regional, national and European projects, are: renewable energy sources, energy planning, sustainable mobility, energy flexibility, climate change, Smart Cities and Energy Communities. Since 2021 he is the Head of the Area Sustainable Territories in the Centre for Sustainable Energy (FBK-SE). The Area Sustainable Territories conducts R&I activities in the fields of regional energy transition, grid flexibility, energy communities, smart cities, building renovation and green industries, including interdisciplinary approaches among the energy, digital and social sectors. He has been involved in more than 60 proposals at European, national and regional level, also as Coordinator. He has participated in the writing of about 20 publications in national and international journals, in the energy and environmental fields (citations=250 and h-index=9 in January 2023).
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December 5, 2024CELINE, the European project to develop innovative digital services in energy communities, has kicked offThe European project CELINE (Cross-sectorial integrated digital services Enabling energy Localized InnovatioN and community Empowerment), coordinated by Spindox Labs, was officially launched on December 5, 2024. -
October 30, 2024Toward district heating of the future: efficiency and sustainability in focus in USES4HEAT projectAt the General Assembly at FBK, 27 European partners discuss innovations in geothermal district heating for a sustainable energy transition with focus on demonstrators in Riva del Garda and Oslo -
December 21, 2023USES4HEAT project launched to enable the decarbonisation of European heating and cooling through innovative seasonal Thermal Energy StorageThe USES4HEAT project kicked off in December 2023 to enable decarbonised and reliable heating supply through innovative large scale seasonal thermal energy storage solutions. -
September 25, 2023Life Ecoempower projectECOsystems EMPOWERing at regional and local scale supporting energy communities - Empowering Energy Communities and their key role in the decarbonization of Europe and tackling climate change