By Professor Iain Macgill

Journal articles

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

Mills G; MacGill I, 2018, 'Assessing Electric Vehicle storage, flexibility, and Distributed Energy Resource potential', Journal of Energy Storage, 17, pp. 357 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2018.01.016

Haghdadi N; Bruce A; MaCgill I; Passey R, 2018, 'Impact of Distributed Photovoltaic Systems on Zone Substation Peak Demand', IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 9, pp. 621 - 629, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2017.2751647

Gui EM; MacGill I, 2018, 'Typology of future clean energy communities: An exploratory structure, opportunities, and challenges', Energy Research and Social Science, 35, pp. 94 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2017.10.019

Passey R; Watt M; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2018, 'Who pays, who benefits? The financial impacts of solar photovoltaic systems and air-conditioners on Australian households', Energy Research and Social Science, 39, pp. 198 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2017.11.018

Vithayasrichareon P; Riesz J; MacGill I, 2017, 'Operational flexibility of future generation portfolios with high renewables', Applied Energy, 206, pp. 32 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.08.164

Ma S; Pitman A; Hart M; Evans JP; Haghdadi N; MacGill I, 2017, 'The impact of an urban canopy and anthropogenic heat fluxes on Sydney's climate', International Journal of Climatology, 37, pp. 255 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joc.5001

Fan H; MacGill IF; Sproul AB, 2017, 'Statistical analysis of drivers of residential peak electricity demand', Energy and Buildings, 141, pp. 205 - 217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.02.030

Ma S; Goldstein M; Pitman AJ; Haghdadi N; MacGill I, 2017, 'Pricing the urban cooling benefits of solar panel deployment in Sydney, Australia', Scientific Reports, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep43938

Haghdadi N; Copper J; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2017, 'A method to estimate the location and orientation of distributed photovoltaic systems from their generation output data', Renewable Energy, 108, pp. 390 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.02.080

Mills G; MacGill I, 2017, 'Assessing greenhouse gas emissions from electric vehicle operation in Australia using temporal vehicle charging and electricity emission characteristics', International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 11, pp. 20 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15568318.2015.1106243

MacGill I; Smith R, 2017, 'Consumers or prosumers, customers or competitors? Some Australian perspectives on possible energy users of the future', Economics of Energy and Environmental Policy, 6, pp. 51 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.5547/2160-5890.6.1.imac

Passey R; Haghdadi N; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2017, 'Designing more cost reflective electricity network tariffs with demand charges', Energy Policy, 109, pp. 642 - 649, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2017.07.045

Gui EM; Diesendorf M; MacGill I, 2017, 'Distributed energy infrastructure paradigm: Community microgrids in a new institutional economics context', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 72, pp. 1355 - 1365, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2016.10.047

Mey F; Diesendorf M; MacGill I, 2016, 'Can local government play a greater role for community renewable energy? A case study from Australia', Energy Research and Social Science, 21, pp. 33 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2016.06.019

Heslop S; MacGill I; Fletcher J, 2016, 'Maximum PV generation estimation method for residential low voltage feeders', Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 7, pp. 58 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2016.06.003

Elliston B; Riesz J; MacGill I, 2016, 'What cost for more renewables? The incremental cost of renewable generation - An Australian National Electricity Market case study', Renewable Energy, 95, pp. 127 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2016.03.080

Oliva H. S; Macgill I; Passey R, 2016, 'Assessing the short-term revenue impacts of residential PV systems on electricity customers, retailers and network service providers', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 54, pp. 1494 - 1505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2015.10.094

Riesz J; Gilmore J; MacGill I, 2016, 'Assessing the viability of energy-only markets with 100% renewables: An Australian National Electricity Market case study', Economics of Energy and Environmental Policy, 5, pp. 105 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.5547/2160-5890.5.1.jrie

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF, 2016, 'Valuing large-scale solar photovoltaics in future electricity generation portfolios and its implications for energy and climate policies', IET Renewable Power Generation, 10, pp. 79 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-rpg.2015.0051

Riesz J; Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill I, 2015, 'Assessing "gas transition" pathways to low carbon electricity - An Australian case study', Applied Energy, 154, pp. 794 - 804, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.05.071

Fan H; MacGill IF; Sproul AB, 2015, 'Statistical analysis of driving factors of residential energy demand in the greater Sydney region, Australia', Energy and Buildings, 105, pp. 9 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.07.030

Vithayasrichareon P; Mills G; Macgill IF, 2015, 'Impact of electric vehicles and solar pv on future generation portfolio investment', IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 6, pp. 899 - 908, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2015.2418338

Riesz J; Gilmore J; MacGill I, 2015, 'Frequency control ancillary service market design: Insights from the australian national electricity market', Electricity Journal, 28, pp. 86 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2015.03.006

MacGill I; Bruce A, 2015, 'photovoltaics in Australia time for a rethink', IEEE POWER & ENERGY MAGAZINE, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPE.2014.2380575

Vithayasrichareon P; Riesz J; MacGill IF, 2015, 'Using renewables to hedge against future electricity industry uncertainties-An Australian case study', Energy Policy, 76, pp. 43 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2014.10.016

Elliston B; MacGill I; Prasad A; Kay M, 2015, 'Spatio-temporal characterisation of extended low direct normal irradiance events over Australia using satellite derived solar radiation data', Renewable Energy, 74, pp. 633 - 639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2014.08.067

Sue K; Macgill I; Hussey K, 2014, 'Distributed energy storage in Australia: Quantifying potential benefits, exposing institutional challenges', Energy Research and Social Science, 3, pp. 16 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2014.07.004

Vithayasrichareon P; Macgill IF, 2014, 'Incorporating short-term operational plant constraints into assessments of future electricity generation portfolios', Applied Energy, 128, pp. 144 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.04.052

Hou W; Allinson G; MacGill I; Neal P; Ho M, 2014, 'Cost comparison of major low-carbon electricity generation options: An Australian case study', Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 8, pp. 131 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2014.08.006

Elliston B; MacGill I; Diesendorf M, 2014, 'Comparing least cost scenarios for 100% renewable electricity with low emission fossil fuel scenarios in the Australian National Electricity Market', Renewable Energy, 66, pp. 196 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2013.12.010

Cludius JM; Forrest S; McGill I, 2014, 'Distributional effects of the Australian Renewable Energy Target (RET) through wholesale and retail electricity price impacts', Energy Policy, 71, pp. 40 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2014.04.008

Oliva H. S; MacGill I; Passey R, 2014, 'Estimating the net societal value of distributed household PV systems', Solar Energy, 100, pp. 9 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2013.11.027

Heslop S; MacGill I, 2014, 'Comparative analysis of the variability of fixed and tracking photovoltaic systems', Solar Energy, 107, pp. 351 - 364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2014.05.015

Heslop S; Macgill I; Fletcher J; Lewis S, 2014, 'Method for determining a PV generation limit on low voltage feeders for evenly distributed PV and Load', Energy Procedia, 57, pp. 207 - 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2014.10.025

Mills G; Macgill I, 2014, 'Potential power system and fuel consumption impacts of plug in hybrid vehicle charging using Australian National Electricity Market load profiles and transportation survey data', Electric Power Systems Research, 116, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2014.04.018

Sebastián Oliva H; Macgill I, 2014, 'Value of net-FiT PV policies for different electricity industry participants considering demand-side response', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 22, pp. 838 - 850, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.2474

Alvarez Gaitan JP; Short MD; Peters GM; MacGill I; Moore S, 2014, 'Consequential cradle-to-gate carbon footprint of water treatment chemicals using simple and complex marginal technologies for electricity supply', International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 19, pp. 1974 - 1984, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11367-014-0799-x

Dutt PK; Macgill I, 2013, 'Addressing some issues relating to hybrid mini grid failures in Fiji', c2013 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference: South Asia Satellite, GHTC-SAS 2013, pp. 106 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/GHTC-SAS.2013.6629898

Bazilian M; Miller M; Detchon R; Liebreich M; Blyth W; Futch M; Modi V; Jones L; Barkett B; Howells M; MacGill I; Kammen DM; Mai T; Wittenstein M; Aggarwal S; O'Malley M; Carvallo JP; Welsch M; Pugh G; Weston R; Arent DJ, 2013, 'Accelerating the global transformation to 21st century power systems', Electricity Journal, 26, pp. 39 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2013.06.005

Hazelton J; Bruce A; MacGill I, 2013, 'A review of the potential benefits and risks of photovoltaic hybrid mini-grid systems', Renewable Energy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2013.11.026

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF, 2013, 'Assessing the value of wind generation in future carbon constrained electricity industries', Energy Policy Journal, 53, pp. 400 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2012.11.002

Bazilian M; Onyeji I; Liebreich M; MacGill IF; Chase J; Shah JH; Gielen DJ; Arent DJ; Landfear D; Zhengrong S, 2013, 'Re-considering the economics of photovoltaic power', Renewable Energy, 53, pp. 329 - 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2012.11.029

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF, 2012, 'A Monte Carlo based decision-support tool for assessing generation portfolios in future carbon constrained electricity industries', Energy Policy Journal, 41, pp. 374 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2011.10.060

Twomey P; Betz RA; MacGill IF, 2012, 'Achieving additional emission reductions under a cap-and-trade scheme', Climate Policy, 12, pp. 424 - 439, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2011.649591#preview

Aparicio N; MacGill IF; Beltran H; Abbad J, 2012, 'Comparison of Wind Energy Support Policy and Electricity Market Design in Europe, the United States, and Australia', IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 3, pp. 809 - 818, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2012.2208771

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF, 2012, 'Portfolio assessments for future generation investment in newly industrializing countries - A case study of Thailand', Energy, 44, pp. 1044 - 1058, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2012.04.042

Bailey I; MacGill IF; Passey RJ; Compston H, 2012, 'The fall (and rise) of carbon pricing in Australia: A political strategy analysis of the carbon pollution reduction scheme', Environmental Politics, 21, pp. 691 - 711, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09644016.2012.705066

Passey RJ; Bailey I; Twomey P; MacGill IF, 2012, 'The inevitability of 'flotilla policies' as complements or alternatives to flagship emissions trading schemes', Energy Policy, 48, pp. 551 - 561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2012.05.059

Pedrasa MA; Spooner ED; MacGill IF, 2011, 'A novel energy service model and optimal scheduling algorithm for residential distributed energy resources', Electric Power Systems Research, 81, pp. 2155 - 2163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2011.06.013

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