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Books

Roberts M; Callaway MP; Hulse P, 1996, Key Questions in Radiology, CRC Press

Book Chapters

Kuch D; Stringer N; Marshall L; Young S; Roberts M; Macgill I; Bruce A; Passey R, 2019, 'An Energy Data Manifesto', in Good Data, Institute of Networked Cultures, Amsterdam, pp. 77 - 93, http://networkcultures.org/blog/publication/tod-29-good-data/

Journal articles

Roberts MB; Adams SM; Kuch D, 2023, 'Social license to automate batteries? Australian householder conditions for participation in Virtual Power Plants', Energy Research and Social Science, 104, pp. 103241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2023.103241

Heslop S; Yildiz B; Roberts M; Chen D; Lau T; Naderi S; Bruce A; MacGill I; Egan R, 2022, 'A Novel Temperature-Independent Model for Estimating the Cooling Energy in Residential Homes for Pre-Cooling and Solar Pre-Cooling', Energies, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en15239257

Rispler J; Roberts M; Bruce A, 2022, 'A change in the air? The role of offshore wind in Australia's transition to a 100 % renewable grid', Electricity Journal, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2022.107190

Roberts M; Sharma A; Macgill I, 2022, 'Efficient, effective and fair allocation of costs and benefits in residential energy communities deploying shared photovoltaics', Applied Energy, 305, pp. 117935, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117935

Yildiz B; Bilbao JI; Roberts M; Heslop S; Dore J; Bruce A; MacGill I; Egan RJ; Sproul AB, 2021, 'Analysis of electricity consumption and thermal storage of domestic electric water heating systems to utilize excess PV generation', Energy, 235, pp. 121325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.121325

Fina B; Roberts MB; Auer H; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2021, 'Exogenous influences on deployment and profitability of photovoltaics for self-consumption in multi-apartment buildings in Australia and Austria', Applied Energy, 283, pp. 116309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.116309

Yildiz B; Roberts M; Bilbao JI; Heslop S; Bruce A; Dore J; MacGill I; Egan RJ; Sproul AB, 2021, 'Assessment of control tools for utilizing excess distributed photovoltaic generation in domestic electric water heating systems', Applied Energy, 300, pp. 117411 - 117411, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117411

Roberts MB; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2019, 'A comparison of arrangements for increasing self-consumption and maximising the value of distributed photovoltaics on apartment buildings', Solar Energy, 193, pp. 372 - 386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2019.09.067

Roberts MB; Haghdadi N; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2019, 'Characterisation of Australian apartment electricity demand and its implications for low-carbon cities', Energy, 180, pp. 242 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2019.04.222

Roberts MB; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2019, 'Impact of shared battery energy storage systems on photovoltaic self-consumption and electricity bills in apartment buildings', Applied Energy, 245, pp. 78 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.04.001

Roberts M; Bruce A; Macgill I, 2019, 'Opportunities and barriers for photovoltaics on multi-unit residential buildings: Reviewing the Australian experience', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 104, pp. 95 - 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2018.12.013

Conference Papers

Jäger-Waldau A; Adinolfi G; Batlle A; Braun M; Bucher C; Roberts M, 2020, 'Self-consumption of electricity produced with photovoltaic systems in apartment buildings - Update of the situation in various IEA PVPS countries', in roceedings of the IEEE PVSC-47, 15 June – 21 August, 2020 Virtual Meeting, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Virtual Meeting, pp. 0938 - 0950, presented at IEEE PVSC-47, Virtual Meeting, 15 June 2020 - 21 August 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC45281.2020.9300442

Jager-Waldau A; Adinolfi G; Batlle A; Braun M; Bucher C; Detollenaere A; Frederiksen KHB; Graditi G; Guerrero Lemus R; Lindahl J; Heilscher G; Kraiczy M; Masson G; Mather B; Mayr C; Moneta D; Mugnier D; Nikoletatos J; Neubourg G; Platt G; Reinders A; Roberts MB; Ueda Y, 2020, 'Self-consumption of electricity produced with photovoltaic systems in apartment buildings - Update of the situation in various IEA PVPS countries', in 2020 47TH IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 938 - 950, presented at 47th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), ELECTR NETWORK, 15 June 2020 - 21 August 2020, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000653077100228&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sharma A; Roberts M; Macgill I, 2019, 'Analyzing Economic Benefits of Installing Rooftop PV on Real Apartment Buildings', in Proceedings of Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2019, Canberra, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2019, Canberra, 03 December 2019 - 05 December 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27569

Heslop S; Roberts M; Yildiz B; Bruce A; Egan R; Macgill I, 2019, 'A characterisation of air conditioning consumption in Australia’s eastern capitals', in Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2019, Australian PV Institute, Canberra, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, Canberra, 03 December 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27605

Jäger-Waldau A; Adinolfi A; Batlle A; Braun M; Bucher C; Detollenaere A; Frederiksen K; Graditi G; Lemus RG; Lindahl J; Heilscher G; Kraiczy M; Masson G; Mather B; Mayr C; Moneta D; Mugnier D; Nikoletatos J; Neubourg G; Platt G; Roberts MB, 2019, 'Electricity produced from photovoltaic systems in apartment buildings and self-consumption - Comparison of the situation in various IEA PVPS countries', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Chicago, USA, pp. 1701 - 1710, presented at IEEE PVSC-46At, Chicago, USA, 24 June 2019 - 21 June 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC40753.2019.8980484

Roberts M; Copper J; Bruce A, 2018, 'Analysis of Rooftop Solar Potential on Australian Residential Buildings', in Proceedings APSRC 2018, Australian Photovoltaic Institute, Sydney, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, 04 December 2018 - 06 December 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27031

Jäger-Waldau A; Bucher C; Frederiksen KHB; Massone G; Guerro-Lemus R; Mather B; May C; Nikoletatos J; Moneta D; Roberts M, 2018, 'Self-consumption of electricity produced from PV systems in apartment buildings - Comparison of the situation in Australia, Austria, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the USA', in 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC) (A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC & 34th EU PVSEC), IEEE, Waikaloa Village, HI, USA, pp. 1424 - 1430, presented at The 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Power Conversion, Waikaloa Village, HI, USA, 10 June 2018 - 15 June 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2018.8547583

Roberts M; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2018, 'Collective Prosumerism: Accessing the Potential of Embedded Networks to Increase the Deployment of Distributed Generation on Australian Apartment Buildings', in 2018 IEEE International Energy Conference, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Limasol, Cyprus, pp. 1 - 6, presented at 2018 IEEE International Energy Conference, Limasol, Cyprus, 03 June 2018 - 07 June 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ENERGYCON.2018.8398770

Roberts M; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2017, 'PV on Apartment Buildings - Which Side of the Meter?', Melbourne, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, Melbourne, 05 December 2017 - 07 December 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26487

Roberts MB; Huxham G; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2016, 'Using PV to help meet Common Property Energy Demand in Residential Apartment Buildings', in 2016 Australian Summer Study on Energy Productivity, Sydney, presented at Australian Summer Study on Energy Productivity, Sydney, 24 February 2016 - 26 February 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.2640.6009

Roberts MB; Huxham G; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2016, 'Using PV to help meet Common Property Energy Demand in Residential Apartment Buildings', University of Technology, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.5130/ssep2016.522

Roberts M; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2015, 'PV in Australian Apartment Buildings – Opportunities and Barriers', in Egan R; Passey R (ed.), Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2015, Australian PV Institute, Brisbane, presented at Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2015, Brisbane, 08 December 2015 - 10 December 2015, http://apvi.org.au/solar-research-conference/index.php?aam_media=2390

Conference Abstracts

Rahimpour Z; Haghdadi N; Roberts M; Nourbakhsh N; Bruce A, 2022, 'Generating synthetic residential electricity load profiles using household characteristics', in Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2022, Newcastle, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, Newcastle

Johnson L; Roberts M; Bruce A; Heslop S, 2022, 'Impact of input error on PV system simulation under partial shading conditions', in Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2022, Newcastle, NSW, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, Newcastle, NSW

Kallmier E; Bruce A; Roberts M; Haghdadi N, 2022, 'Impact of tariffs and system costs on optimal PV system size', in Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2022, Newcastle, NSW, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, Newcastle, NSW

Reports

Fletcher J; Roche D; Christopher T; Roberts M; Yildiz B; Heslop S, 2024, Consumer Enegy Strategy 2024 - Stakeholder Consultation by NSW Decarbonisation Innovation Hub Electrification & Energy Systems Network, https://unsw.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/NSWDecarbInnovationHub/ERVyOLggBqNNm7Ayar7rWc8B4Sfi5hWYn1tLCjgqm0jI8g?e=BnYeBM&wdLOR=c1A42B376-A8A4-1D49-82C8-FE7FEF37E894

Roberts M; Adams S; Samarakoon S; Kallmier E; Dillon M; Szczepaniak R; Passey R; Bruce A; Macgill I; Egan R; Kuch D, 2023, Energy resilience in bushfires and extreme weather events: Final report of the ESKIES project, https://energy-resilience.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ESKIES-Report-2023-08-17.pdf

Roberts M, 2023, Engaging households in electricity flexibility – insights from the UK, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/rg.2.2.18333.59365, https://energyconsumersaustralia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/Engaging-households-in-electricity-flexibility-insights-from-the-UK-31-01-2023.pdf

Roberts M; Abdullah-Vetter Z; Dennis P; Bruce A; Egan R, 2022, Solar Potential of Australian Social Housing Stock, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28351, https://apvi.org.au/solar-potential-of-australian-social-housing-stock/

Roberts M; Passey R; Adams S, 2021, Rewarding flexible demand: Customer friendly cost-reflective tariffs and incentives (H4 Opportunity Assesment), RACE for 2030, https://www.racefor2030.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/H4-Report-At-a-Glance_17.11.12.pdf

Abdullah-Vetter Z; Dehghanimadvar M; Nair S; Roberts M; Bruce A, 2021, Powering a sporting nation: Rooftop solar potential for AFL, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28026

Abdullah-Vetter Z; Dehghanimadvar M; Nair S; Roberts M; Bruce A, 2021, Powering a sporting nation: Rooftop solar potential for Australian soccer, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28022

Abdullah-Vetter Z; Ramsden C; Nair S; Dehghanimadvar M; Roberts M; Bruce A, 2021, Powering a sporting nation: Rooftop solar potential of Australian cricket, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28025

Roberts M, 2020, Smart Home Energy Management Systems User Needs Report, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.16979.40488

Roberts M; Adams S; Kuch D, 2020, VPP User Research - Final Report

Roberts M; Heywood P; Ramsden C; Nair S; Abdullah-Vetter Z; McCoy B; Nicholls A; Caton E; Copper J; Bruce A, 2020, Sunny side up: how schools, prisons and libraries can power Queensland’s renewable future, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.20897.22880

Roberts M; Copper J; Bruce A; Barton T; Hu R, 2019, Spatial Analysis of Solar Potential in Perth, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.25504.61445

Roberts M; Nagrath K; Briggs C; Copper J; Bruce A; Mckibben J, 2019, How much Rooftop Solar can be Installed in Australia? Report for the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and the Property Council of Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.25871.02722, http://apvi.org.au/http/apviorgau/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/isf-rooftop-solar-potential-report-final-.pdf

Roberts M; Bruce A; Macgill I; Copper J; Haghdadi N, 2019, Photovoltaics on Apartment Buildings, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.19099.11042/1

Roberts M; Copper J; Bruce A; Barton T; Haghdadi N; Hu R, 2018, Solar Trends Report 2018

Copper J; Roberts M; Bruce A, 2018, Spatial Analysis of Solar Potential in Canberra

Copper J; Roberts M; Bruce A, 2018, Spatial Analysis of Solar Potential in Adelaide, Australian Photovoltaic Institute, http://apvi.org.au/spatial-analysis-of-solar-potential-in-adelaid/

Roberts M; passey R; Bruce A; Macgill I, 2017, Submission in response to the AEMC’s draft report on the review of regulatory arrangements for embedded networks, RPR0006, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26486

Stringer N; Roberts M; Young S; Passey R; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2017, Submission in response to the AEMC’s Distribution Market Model draft report, AEMC Project Number SEA0004, SEA0004, http://ceem.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/documents/2017-07-05_1010%20submission%20DMM.pdf

Copper J; Roberts M; Bruce A, 2017, Spatial Analysis of Solar Potential in Melbourne, Australian Photovoltaic Institute, http://apvi.org.au/spatial-analysis-of-solar-potential-in-melbourne/

Copper JK; Roberts MB; Bruce A, 2017, Spatial Analysis of Solar Potential in Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.18222.41286, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316984620_Spatial_Analysis_of_Solar_Potential_in_Sydney

Copper J; Roberts MB; Bruce A, 2016, Spatial Analysis of Solar Potential in Brisbane, APVI, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.23321.21606, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314680329_Spatial_Analysis_of_Solar_Potential_in_Brisbane


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