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Conference Papers

Haghdadi N; Bruce AG; MacGill I, 2014, 'Improved Nowcasting of Residential PV Generation Using Clustering Methods', Amsterdam, presented at 29th European PV Solar Energy Conference, Amsterdam, 22 September 2014 - 26 September 2014

Macgill I; Cornelis E; Tomasgard A; Lind A, 2014, 'Analysis of the Commodification and Financialisation Aspects of the Certificate Schemes in Flanders and Norway', in International Energy Program Evaluation Conference (IEPEC): 2014 Berlin Papers, IEPEC, Long Beach, California, presented at International Energy Program Evaluation Conference (IEPEC), Long Beach, California, 11 August 2014 - 13 August 2014, http://www.iepec.org/conf-docs/papers/2014/Erwin%20Cornelius.pdf

Macgill I; Riesz J; Gilmore J, 2014, 'Does wind need ‘back-up’ capacity? Modelling the system integration costs of ‘back-up’ capacity for variable generation', Beijing, China, presented at The International Energy Workshop (IEW), Beijing, China, 04 June 2014 - 06 June 2014, http://ceem.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/documents/Riesz-Back-up%20capacity-2014-02-01a.pdf

Mills G; MacGill I, 2014, 'Assessing electric vehicle distributed energy resource potential and transport energy requirement constraints', in PES General Meeting | Conference & Exposition, 2014 IEEE, pp. 1 - 5, presented at PES General Meeting | Conference & Exposition, 2014 IEEE

Mills G; MacGill IF, 2014, 'Assessing the generation capacity, energy, and GHG emission reduction value of public electric vehicle recharging infrastructure in the Australian National Electricity Market', in Electric Vehicle Conference (IEVC), 2014 IEEE International, pp. 1 - 7, presented at Electric Vehicle Conference (IEVC), 2014 IEEE International

Riesz J; MacGill I; Gilmore J, 2014, 'Examining the viability of energy-only markets with high renewable penetrations', in PES General Meeting | Conference & Exposition, 2014 IEEE, pp. 1 - 5, presented at PES General Meeting | Conference & Exposition, 2014 IEEE

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF, 2014, 'Impacts of generation-cycling costs on future electricity generation portfolio investment', in PES General Meeting | Conference & Exposition, 2014 IEEE, pp. 1 - 5, presented at PES General Meeting | Conference & Exposition, 2014 IEEE

Bruce A; Comber D; Heslop SF; MacGill IF ; Watt ME , 2013, 'Magnetic Island: An Australian Case Study', Australian PV Institute, Sydney, presented at Workshop: PV and the electricity grid – overcoming the growing pains, Sydney, 26 November 2013 - 26 November 2013, http://apvi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Anna-Bruce-UNSW-Dean-Condon-Ergon-Energy-High-penetration-solar-PV-experience-Magnetic-Island.pdf

Diesendorf MO; Elliston B; MacGill I, 2013, 'Ecological Economics of Low Carbon Electricity Supply in Australia', Canberra, presented at Australia New Zealand Society for Ecological Economics (ANZSEE) Conference, Canberra, 12 November 2013 - 14 November 2013

Vithayasrichareon P; Riesz J; MacGill I, 2013, 'The Role of Wind and Solar PV in Mitigating the Impact of Uncertainty in the Australian Electricity Industry', in Ackermann T (ed.), London, UK, presented at 12th Wind Integration Workshop, London, UK, 22 October 2013 - 24 October 2013

Vithayasrichareon P; Mills G; MacGill I, 2013, 'Assessing the Potential Role of Large-Scale PV Generation and Electric Vehicles in Future Low-Carbon Electricity Industries', London, UK, presented at 3rd Solar Integration Workshop, London, UK, 21 October 2013 - 22 October 2013

Hazelton J; Bruce A; Macgill I, 2013, 'Who shall inherit the mini grids? Examining ownership and business models for PV Hybrid Mini grids', Suva, Fiji, presented at 12th Pacific Science Inter-Congress: "Science for Human Security & Sustainable Development in the Pacific Islands & Rim", Suva, Fiji, 08 July 2013 - 12 July 2013

Betz R; Jones M; MacGill I; Passey R, 2013, 'Trading in energy efficiency in Australia: What are the lessons learnt so far?', in eceee 2013 Summer Study : Rethink, renew, restart, Belambra Presqu'île de Giens, France, presented at eceee 2013 Summer Study, Belambra Presqu'île de Giens, France, 03 June 2013 - 08 June 2013

Sue K; MacGill IF; Hussey K, 2012, 'Distributed energy storage in the Australian National Electricity Market: assessing potential benefits and a framework for integration', in Australian Solar Energy Society 50th Annual Conference, AuSES, Australia, pp. 1 - 12, presented at AuSES Solar 2012 Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 06 December 2012 - 07 December 2012

Mills G; MacGill IF, 2012, 'A framework for maximising the economic value of Electric Vehicle integration into the Australian NEM', in AUPEC 2012, IEEE, USA, pp. 1 - 6, presented at 2012 22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), Bali, Indonesia, 26 September 2012 - 29 September 2012

Heslop SF; MacGill IF, 2012, 'A simple method for predicting the output of dual-axis tracking systems from fixed-tilt system outputs', in 2012 22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference: "Green Smart Grid Systems", AUPEC 2012, IEEE, Bali, pp. 1 - 6, presented at 2012 22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference: "Green Smart Grid Systems", AUPEC 2012, Bali, 26 September 2012 - 29 September 2012

Oliva SJ; MacGill IF, 2012, 'Social and private valuations of commercial photovoltaic systems in Australia', in AUPEC 2012, IEEE, USA, pp. 1 - 6, presented at 2012 22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), Bali, Indonesia, 26 September 2012 - 29 September 2012

Oliva S; MacGill IF, 2012, 'Assessing the impact of household PV systems on the profits of all electricity industry participants', in IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, IEEE, USA, pp. Article number 6344812, presented at 2012 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES 2012, San Diego, CA, 22 July 2012 - 26 July 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2012.6344812

MacGill IF, 2012, 'Impacts and best practices of large-scale wind power integration into electricity markets Some Australian perspectives (', in IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, IEEE, USA, pp. Article number 6345759, presented at 2012 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES 2012, San Diego, CA, 22 July 2012 - 26 July 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2012.6345759

Pedrasa MA; MacGill IF, 2012, 'Investigating the value of making hourly operational decisions for residential distributed energy resources', in IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, IEEE, USA, pp. 1 - 8, presented at 2012 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, San Diego, CA, 22 July 2012 - 26 July 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2012.6344749

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF, 2012, 'Monte-Carlo based assessments for future generation investment A case study of Thailand', in IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, IEEE, USA, pp. Article number 344695, presented at 2012 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES 2012, San Diego, CA, 22 July 2012 - 26 July 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2012.6344695

Tukunga T; Outhred HR; MacGill IF, 2012, 'Capacity building to improve the sustainability of solar home systems in the remote islands of tonga', in Proceedings World Renewable Energy Forum (WREF) 2012, Curran Associates, Inc., New York, USA, pp. 2850 - 2856, presented at World Renewable Energy Forum (WREF) 2012, Colorado, 13 May 2012 - 17 May 2012

MacGill IF; Passey RJ; Knights D, 2012, 'The sustainability of desalination plants in Australia: is renewable energy the answer?', in AWA Ozwater 2007 Convention and Exhibition, Sydney, presented at AWA Ozwater 2012 Convention and Exhibition, Sydney, 08 May 2012 - 10 May 2012

Tukunga T; Outhred HR; MacGill IF, 2011, 'EFFECTS OF RISING ELECTRICITY COSTS AND THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM DEVELOPING STATES ON THEIR ELECTRICITY INDUSTRIES', in Solar 2011 : proceedings of the 49th annual conference of the Australian Solar Energy Society ; Sydney, November 29th - December 2nd ; bringing business and research together for a better tomorrow, Australian Solar Energy Society, Sydney, pp. 1 - 10, presented at Proceedings of the 49th Annual Conference SOLAR 2011, Sydney, Australia, 29 November 2011 - 02 December 2011

Tukunga T; Outhred HR; MacGill IF, 2011, 'EXISTING CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY PROBLEMS IN PACIFIC ISLAND FORUM DEVELOPING STATES-A REVIEW OF PUBLISHED LITERATURE', in Solar 2011 : proceedings of the 49th annual conference of the Australian Solar Energy Society ; Sydney, November 29th - December 2nd ; bringing business and research together for a better tomorrow, Australian Solar Energy Society, Sydney, pp. 1 - 10, presented at Proceedings of the 49th Annual Conference SOLAR 2011, Sydney, Australia, 29 November 2011 - 02 December 2011

Tukunga T; Outhred HR; MacGill IF, 2011, 'IDENTIFYING CAPACITY BUILDING NEEDS FOR HOUSEHOLD PV SYSTEMS IN PACIFIC ISLAND FORUM STATES', in Solar 2011 : proceedings of the 49th annual conference of the Australian Solar Energy Society ; Sydney, November 29th - December 2nd ; bringing business and research together for a better tomorrow, Australian Solar Energy Society, Sydney, pp. 1 - 10, presented at Proceedings of the 49th Annual Conference SOLAR 2011, Sydney, Australia, 29 November 2011 - 02 December 2011

Oliva SJ; MacGill IF, 2011, 'Estimating the economic value of distributed PV systems in Australia', in 2011 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT Australia), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 1 - 8, presented at Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia (ISGT), 2011 IEEE PES, Perth, Australia, 13 November 2011 - 16 November 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISGT-Asia.2011.6167153

Heslop SF; MacGill IF, 2011, 'Operational characteristics of a cluster of distributed photovoltaic systems', in 2011 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT Australia), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 1 - 7, presented at Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia (ISGT), 2011 IEEE PES, Perth, Australia, 13 November 2011 - 16 November 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISGT-Asia.2011.6167130

Pedrasa MA; MacGill IF; Spooner ED, 2011, 'Robust scheduling of residential distributed energy resources using a novel energy service decision-support tool', IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 1 - 8, presented at Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia (ISGT), 2011 IEEE PES, Perth, Australia, 13 November 2011 - 16 November 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISGT.2011.5759152

Elliston B; MacGill IF, 2011, 'STRATEGIES TO REDUCE GRID INTEGRATION COSTS OF SOLAR ELECTRIC PLANTS IN THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ELECTRICITY MARKET', Solar Paces, Spain, pp. 1 - 8, presented at Solar Paces 2011, Granada, Spain, 20 September 2011 - 23 September 2011

Bailey I; Compston H; MacGill IF, 2011, 'The demise of the Australian Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme: A Political Strategy Analysis', Reykjavik, pp. 1 - 20, presented at The European Consortium for Political Research, Reykjavik, 25 August 2011 - 27 August 2011

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF, 2011, 'Generation portfolio analysis for low-carbon future electricity industries with high wind power penetrations', in 2011 IEEE PES Trondheim PowerTech: The Power of Technology for a Sustainable Society, POWERTECH 2011, IEEE Computer Society, Piscataway, NJ, USA, pp. Article no. 6019244, presented at 2011 IEEE PES Trondheim PowerTech: The Power of Technology for a Sustainable Society, POWERTECH 2011, Trondheim, Norway, 19 June 2011 - 23 June 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PTC.2011.6019244

Passey RJ; MacGill IF, 2011, 'A policy design framework to identify the characteristics of robust energy efficiency policies', in 2011 ECEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency, European Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, Europe, pp. 273 - 280, presented at ECEEE Summer Study 2011, France

Passey RJ; Betz RA; MacGill IF, 2011, 'An energy efficiency policy model that addresses the influences of the ‘infrastructures of provision’', in 2011 ECEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency, European Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, Europe, presented at ECEEE Summer Study 2011, France

MacGill IF; Bruce A; Cain A, 2010, 'Assessing the potential impacts of electric vehicles on the electricity distribution network', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, Canberra, Australia, presented at Proc. Solar 2010, Canberra, Australia, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010

Elliston B; MacGill IF; Diesendorf MO, 2010, 'Grid parity: a potentially misleading concept?', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, Canberra, ACT, presented at Solar 2010, Canberra, ACT, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010

MacGill IF; Aaron A, 2010, 'Improving investment outcomes in the development and commercialisation of clean energy technologies within Australia', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, Canberra, Australia, presented at Proc. Solar 2010, Canberra, Australia, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010

Boerema N; Kay MJ; MacGill IF, 2010, 'Renewable energy integration into the Australian National Electricity Market: Characterising the energy value of wind and solar generation', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, Canberra, Australia, presented at Solar 2010, Canberra, Australia, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010

MacGill IF; Boerema N, 2010, 'The economics of tranmission constraint on wind farms - some evidence from South Australia', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, Canberra, Australia, presented at Proc. Solar 2010, Canberra, Australia, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010

MacGill IF; Elliston B, 2010, 'The potential role of forecasting for integrating solar generation into the Australian National Electricity Market', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, Canberra, Australia, presented at Proc. Solar 2010, Canberra, Australia, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF; Wen F, 2010, 'Electricity Generation Portfolio Analysis for Coal, Gas and Nuclear Plant under Future Uncertainties', in Proceedings of the 4th IASTED Asian Conference on Power and Energy Systems, AsiaPES 2010, ACTA Press, Calgary, Canada, pp. 250 - 257, presented at 4th IASTED Asian Conference on Power and Energy Systems, AsiaPES 2010, Phuket, Thailand, 24 November 2010 - 26 November 2010, http://www.actapress.com/Content_of_Proceeding.aspx?proceedingID=665

Vithayasrichareon P; MacGill IF; Wen F, 2010, 'Electricity generation portfolio evaluation for highly uncertain and carbon constrained future electricity industries', in IEEE PES General Meeting, PES 2010. Article number 5590220, IEEE, USA, presented at IEEE PES General Meeting, PES 2010, Minneapolis, MN, 25 July 2010 - 29 July 2010

MacGill IF; Pedrasa MA; Spooner ED, 2010, 'The value of accurate forecasts and a probabilistic method for robust scheduling of residential distributed energy resources', IEEE, USA, pp. 587 - 592, presented at 2010 IEEE 11th International conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS), Singapore, 14 June 2010 - 17 June 2010

Kay MJ; MacGill IF, 2010, 'Improving weather forecasts for wind energy applications', in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Sciences, IOP Publishing Ltd, Bristol UK, presented at 17th National Conference of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 27 January 2010 - 29 January 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/11/1/012009

Passey RJ; MacGill IF, 2009, 'The Impacts of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme on the Additionality of GreenPower', in Proceedings of Solar 09, 47th Annual Conference of ANZSES, Townsville, presented at Solar 09, 47th annual conference of ANZSES, Townsville, 29 September 2009 - 02 October 2009

MacGill IF; Vithayasrichareon P; Wen F, 2009, 'Monte-Carlo Optimization Framework for Assessing Electricity Generation Portfolios', IEEE, Adelaide, presented at AUPEC 2009, Adelaide, 27 September 2009 - 30 September 2009

Pedrasa MA; Spooner ED; MacGill IF, 2009, 'Improved energy service provision through the intelligent control of distributed energy resources', Bucharest, Ramania, presented at 2009 IEEE Bucharest PowerTech, Bucharest, Ramania, 28 June 2009 - 02 July 2009

MacGill IF; Wen F; Xiao J, 2009, 'Congestion Management in Hybrid Electricity Markets with a Coordinated Constraint', in Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, IEEE, Montreal, presented at IEEE PES 2009 General Meeting, Montreal

MacGill IF; Wen F; Wang Q, 2009, 'Data envelopment Analysis Based Efficiency Assessment of Power Plants', in International Conference on Sustainable Power Generation and Supply, 2009, IEEE, Nanjing, presented at International Conference on Sustainable Power Generation and Supply, 2009, Nanjing

MacGill IF; Wen F; Wang Q; Yang A, 2009, 'Evaluation of Electricity Market Operating Performance in China', in Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, IEEE, Montreal, presented at IEEE PES 2009 General Meeting, Montreal


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