17th EOGAN Conference 2026
Renewable energies and archival sustainability
15-16 June, PPC Historic Steam Power Station of Neo Faliro
09:30-10:00 - Registration & welcome coffee
10:00 - 10:10 - Welcome: Maria Mavroeidi, PPC Historical Archives – Fabrizio Trisoglio, EOGAN (Energy Archives Network) Board – Francesco Antoniol, TICCIH (The International Committee on the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage) Executive Director
11:00-11:30 – Coffee break
11:30-13:00 – The Archival Institutions and the archives they hold
Elizabeth Bartram (The Mills Archive Trust), Mills, Memories and Megawatts
Fabrizio Trisoglio, Ilaria Calamera (Fondazione AEM – Gruppo A2A), Po Valley Water Routes ERIH: Energy Heritage for industrial tourism
Katerina Konstantinou (Panteion University – Research Centre for the Humanities), Remembering oil-based electricity production: Power Plants and the Remains of Green Transition in the Cyclades
13:00-14:00 – Lunch
14:00-15:30 – The energy researcher, the archives they use, and the institutions which hold them: tracing the history of the electric power sector
Dimitris Kypriotakis (University of Crete), Powering Expectations: Electrification, Infrastructure and Urban Development in Interwar Heraklion (1917-1940)
Séveric Yersin (University of Basel), Electric regionalism: the ‘Interalpen’ study group in postwar Europe
Tijana Rupčić (KTH – Royal Institute of Technology), Wired Between East and West: Reconstructing Yugoslavia’s Electrical Infrastructure Through Fragmented Archives
15:30-16:15 – Maria Mavroeidi (PPC Historical Archives), Guided visit to the PPC Historical Archives’ Exhibition
16:15-17:45 – The energy researcher, the archives they use, and the institutions which hold them: tracing the history of wind energy
Kolya Abramsky (freelance archivist), The British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association archival collection relating to Wind Power Generation – a vital resource for understanding the inter-war and post-WW2 history of wind energy development in the UK and globally
Marianna Dudley (University of Bristol), Tracing 'Electric Wind' through the Archives
Anna Batzeli (Democritus University of Thrace), Luke Davis (Archives Portal Europe), Archives Portal Europe: A Tool for Energy History Research
17:45-18:00 – Presentation of the “Eogan at 15” special issue of the Journal of Energy History / Revue d'histoire de l'énergie (JEH/RHE)
18:00-18:30 – Maria Mavroeidi (PPC Historical Archives), Guided visit to the PPC Historic Steam Power Station of Neo Faliro
Tuesday 16 June 2026
10:00-11:15 – Material for the archives of the future
Dimitris Lagouvardos, Yannis Fotopoulos, Stathis Arapostathis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Decarbonizing energy or ‘greening’ incumbents? Regime Dynamics between RES and Hydrocarbons
Hui Chen (Central China Normal University), Standardization of Archives Management for Sustainability and Renewable Energy Engineering Projects: Enabling Efforts to Achieve Carbon Neutrality in China
11:15-11:30 – Coffee break
11:30-13:00 – Tracing the history of the gas sector
Katya Corvino, Matteo Allasia (Italgas Heritage Lab), From “Ground Zero” to Digital Recomposition: Reassembling Greek Gas Corporate Memory through the Heritage Lab Model
Suryapratim Roy, Alexandru Gociu (Trinity College Dublin), The Bravo Platform Blowout in the British Parliamentary Archives
Maria Florou (Museum Department, Technopolis City of Athens), The Athens Gasworks' legacy: from energy transition to social and cultural sustainability
13:00-13:45 – Lunch
13:45-14:30 – Plenary Eogan AGM
14:30-16:00 – Tracing the history of other renewable energy technologies
Silvia Giugno, Carolina Lussana (Fondazione Dalmine), Steel Pipes for Water, Water for Clean Energy: an industrial product in archival sources
Benjamin Léduc (Projet Éole), Projet Éole: On the trail of a giant
Konstantinos Gkarakis (PhD candidate of Department of History & Archaeology, University of Ioannina), Engineers as Accidental Archivists: Tracing Early Renewable Energy Projects in Greece
17:00-19:00 – The TICCIH’s working group on Business Archives in Greece
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