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Conference Papers

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, AWA Ozwater 2012 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', in The demise of the Australian Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme: A Political Strategy Analysis, The European Consortium for Political Research, 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, 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

MacGill IF; Wen F; Yan YD, 2009, 'Generation Scheduling with Volatile Wind', 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; Xun B, 2009, 'Impacts of Emissions Trading on Power Industries and Electricity Markets', IEEE, San Antonio, presented at IEEE International Conference on systems, Man and Cybernetics, San Antonio

MacGill IF; Wen F; Gao H, 2009, 'Impacts of Tradable Emission Permits on Oligopoly Electricity Market Production under Complete and Incomplete Information', IEEE, San Antonio, presented at IEEE International Conference on systems, Man and Cybernetics, San Antonio

Xiong J; MacGill IF; Wen F, 2009, 'Investigation of the Impacts of Energy-saving Dispatching on Generation Companies', in International Conference on Sustainable Power Generation and Supply, 2009, IEEE, Nanjing, presented at International Conference on Sustainable Power Generation and Supply, 2009, Nanjing

Pedrasa MA; Spooner ED; MacGill IF, 2008, 'Dispatch of Interruptible Loads Using Binary Particle Swarm Optimization: A Comparison of Constraint - Handling Methods', in Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2008), Sydney Australia, presented at The Australian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC2008, Sydney Australia, 04 December 2008 - 07 December 2008

MacGill IF, 2007, 'An evolutionary programming tool for assessing the operational value of distributed energy resources within restructured electricity industries', in Proceedings of the 2007 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, IEEE, Perth, WA, presented at Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2007), Perth, WA, 09 December 2007 - 12 December 2007

Picton JJ; Watt ME; MacGill IF, 2007, 'Scenario Analysis of Possible Sustainable Energy Futures for Alice Springs', in Solar 2007: 45th ANZSES Annual Conference, Solar 2007: 45th ANZSES Annual Conference, Alice Springs, NT, presented at Solar 2007: 45th ANZSES Annual Conference, Alice Springs, NT, 02 October 2007 - 06 October 2007

Moore SJ; MacGill IF; Jakrawatana N, 2007, 'Decision support tool for regional biomass waste management and its application in regional Australia', in Berkout F (ed.), ISWA/NVRD World Congress 2007, ISWA/NVRD World Congress 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 1 - 11, presented at ISWA/NVRD World Congress 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 24 September 2007 - 27 September 2007

Jakrawatana N; Moore SJ; MacGill IF, 2007, 'Integrated planning tool for optimising bioenergy production from regionalbiomass waste and its application in Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area', in Savolainen M (ed.), International Bioenergy Conference and Exhibition, International Bioenergy Conference and Exhibition, Finland, pp. 223 - 231, presented at International Bioenergy Conference and Exhibition, Finland, 03 September 2007 - 06 September 2007

Passey RJ; MacGill I; Watt M, 2006, 'Assessing Nuclear Power using a Risk-based Framework', in ANZSES Solar 2006, ANZSES Solar 2006 Conference, Canberra, Australia, presented at ANZSES Solar 2006 Conference, Canberra, Australia, 13 September 2006 - 15 September 2006

Outhred HR; MacGill IF, 2006, 'Integrating wind energy in the Australian National Electrcity Market', in Renewable Energy, Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, presented at World Renewable Energy Congress 2006, Florence, Italy, 21 August 2006 - 25 August 2006

Outhred HR; MacGill IF, 2006, 'Electricity Industry Restructuring for Efficiency and Sustainability Lessons from Australian Experience', in 2006 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficient in Buildings, ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficient in Buildings 2006, California, USA, presented at ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficient in Buildings 2006, California, USA, 13 August 2006 - 18 August 2006

MacGill IF; Outhred HR, 2005, 'Integrating Wind Generation into the Australian National Electricity Market', in ANZSES 2005: Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future - A challenge for a post carbon world, ANZSES 2005: Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future - A challenge for a post carbon world, Otago University, Dunedid, New Zealand, presented at ANZSES 2005: Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future - A challenge for a post carbon world, Otago University, Dunedid, New Zealand, 28 November 2005 - 30 November 2005

Passey RJ; MacGill IF; Watt ME, 2005, 'Some options for State-based Renewable Obligations in Australia', in ANZSES 2005: Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future - A challenge for a post carbon world, ANZSES 2005: Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future - A challenge for a post carbon world, Otago University, Dunedid, New Zealand, presented at ANZSES 2005: Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future - A challenge for a post carbon world, Otago University, Dunedid, New Zealand, 28 November 2005 - 30 November 2005

Watt ME; Partlin S; Oliphant M; Outhred HR; MacGill IF; Spooner ED, 2004, 'Analyses of Photovoltaic System Output, Temperature, Electricity Loads and National Electricity Market Prices - Summer 2003-04', in Solar 2004: Life, The Universe and Renewables, Murdoch University, Western Australia, presented at Solar 2004: Life, The Universe and Renewables, Murdoch University, Western Australia, 30 November 2004 - 03 December 2004, http://www.ceem.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/WattOliphantetalanzses04.pdf

MacGill IF; Outhred HR; Fang J, 2004, 'Sustainable energy services delivery in east timor', in Solar 2004: Life, The Universe and Renewables, Solar 2004: Life, The Universe and Renewables, Murdoch University, Western Australia, presented at Solar 2004: Life, The Universe and Renewables, Murdoch University, Western Australia, 30 November 2004 - 03 December 2004

MacGill IF; Outhred HR; Tham PW, 2004, 'Derivative markets in the australian nem: roles and issues', in Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2004), Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2004), University of Queensland, presented at Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2004), University of Queensland, 26 September 2004 - 29 September 2004

Cau TD; Outhred HR; MacGill IF, 2004, 'Using a market game as a tool for teaching strategic behaviour in an electricity industry restructuring course', in Australian Universities Power Eng. Conference 2004, Australian Universities Power Eng. Conference 2004, Brisbane, Qld, presented at Australian Universities Power Eng. Conference 2004, Brisbane, Qld, 26 September 2004 - 29 September 2004

Watt ME; Partlin S; Oliphant M; Outhred HR; MacGill IF; Spooner ED, 2004, 'The Value of PV in Summer Peaks', in Davitti V; Kallunki S; Pollini S; Rachlik I; Munoz EU (eds.), 19h European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Paris, France, pp. 2953 - 2956, presented at 19h European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Paris, France, 07 June 2004 - 11 June 2004

Watt ME; Outhred HR; MacGill IF, 2004, 'Policy Support for Renewables in Australia with PV as a Case Study', in Kirtikara K (ed.), PVSEC-14, 14th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, pp. 1061 - 1062, presented at 14th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 26 January 2004 - 30 January 2004

MacGill IF; Outhred HR; Passey RJ, 2003, 'The Australian electricity Industry and Climate Change - What Role for Geosequestration', in 41st Annual Conference of ANZSES: From research to market, 41st Annual Conference of ANZSES: From research to market, University of Melbourne, presented at 41st Annual Conference of ANZSES: From research to market, University of Melbourne, 26 November 2003 - 29 November 2003


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