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Journal articles
, 2025, 'Techno-economic optimization of electric water heater and battery energy storage for residential dwellings with rooftop PV systems', Energy and Buildings, 342, pp. 115856, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115856
, 2025, 'Electric vehicle charging emissions under different control strategies and temporal resolutions: Case study for Australia', Smart Energy, 19, pp. 100190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.segy.2025.100190
, 2025, 'Economic feasibility and backup capabilities of solar-battery systems for residential customers', Energy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2025.137518
, 2023, 'Real-world data analysis of distributed PV and battery energy storage system curtailment in low voltage networks', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113696
, 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
, 2022, 'An assessment of electric vehicles and vehicle to grid operations for residential microgrids', Energy Reports, 8, pp. 4104 - 4116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.02.302
, 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
, 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
, 2019, 'Residential battery sizing model using net meter energy data clustering', Applied Energy, 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113324
, 2017, 'Recent advances in the analysis of residential electricity consumption and applications of smart meter data', Applied Energy, 208, pp. 402 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.10.014
, 2017, 'A review and analysis of regression and machine learning models on commercial building electricity load forecasting', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 73, pp. 1104 - 1122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2017.02.023
Conference Papers
, 2023, 'Thermal modelling of electric hot water tanks', Melbourne, presented at
, 2022, 'A review of services and value provided by EV managed charging', Newcastle, presented at
, 2022, 'Modelled financial outcomes for community-scale batteries', in Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference (APSRC) 2022, Newcastle, presented at
, 2022, 'Shifting domestic electric water heating to solar hours reduces battery capacity requirements by 80%: a case study in regional Victoria', Newcastle, presented at
, 2021, 'Curtailment and network voltage analysis study', in 2021 IEEE Pes Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia Isgt Asia 2021, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, pp. 1 - 5, presented at
, 2020, 'Capturing Photons Using High Ground Coverage Ratio (GCR) approaches', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 2296 - 2299, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC45281.2020.9301029
, 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
, 2019, 'Electric Vehicles and V2G Integration in Future Grids', in Proceedings APSRC 2019, Canberra, presented at
, 2018, 'Household electricity load forecasting using historical smart meter data with clustering and classification techniques', in International Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Isgt Asia 2018, pp. 873 - 879, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISGT-Asia.2018.8467837
, 2017, 'A method for classifying households to help forecast their Photvoltaic electricity self-consumption patterns', Melbourne, presented at
, 2017, 'Short-term forecasting of individual household electricity loads with investigating impact of data resolution and forecast horizon', in Goodfield D (ed.), Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability, EDP Sciences, Perth, Australia, pp. 3, presented at
Conference Abstracts
, 2024, 'Future of flexible electric hot water demand in Australia', in Proceedings of Energy Research Institutes Council for Australia (ERICA) State of Energy Research Conference 2024, Perth, presented at Energy Research Institutes Council for Australia (ERICA) State of Energy Research Conference 2024, Perth, 14 February 2024 - 16 February 2024
, 2023, 'Using electric water tanks as thermal storage to soak up excess PV generation', in Proceedings of Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference (APSRC) 2023, Melbourne, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference (APSRC) 2023, Melbourne, 04 December 2023 - 07 December 2023, https://apvi.org.au/solar-research-conference/proceedings-apsrc-2023/
, 2022, 'Modelled financial outcomes for community-scale batteries', in Proceedings of Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference (APSRC) 2022, Newcastle, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference (APSRC), Newcastle, 28 November 2022 - 01 December 2022, https://apvi.org.au/solar-research-conference/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Dennis-Modelled-financial-outcomes-for-community-scale-batteries.pdf
, 2021, 'Investigation of distributed energy resources curtailment in South Australia', in Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2021, Syndey, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, Syndey
, 2019, 'Electric Vehicles and V2G technology in future grids', in Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2019, Australian PV Institute, Canberra, presented at Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, Canberra
Reports
, 2025, SolarShift Turning household water heating systems into MW batteries, https://www.racefor2030.com.au/project/solarshift-turning-electric-water-heaters-into-megawatt-batteries/
, 2024, ARENA PLUS ES South Australia Demand Flexibility Trial Final Knowledge Sharing Report, https://arena.gov.au/knowledge-bank/plus-es-south-australia-demand-flexibility-trial-final-knowledge-sharing-report/
, 2024, Submission to AEMC Draft Rule Determination Unlocking Consumer Energy Resource (CER) Benefits, https://www.aemc.gov.au/contact-us/lodge-submission
, 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
, 2023, Review of Ausgrid's Curtailment Calculation Method in response to Australian Energy Regulator's Curtailment Calculation Method Submissions, https://www.aer.gov.au/industry/registers/resources/guidelines/customer-export-curtailment-value-methodology
, 2023, Community battery energy modelling findings for Geni.Energy
, 2022, Essential Energy Peak Load Forecasting, https://unsw.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/Essential/EbHiVXbPw4JAr90HOzntMbYBgI_uccpbnhwaM459bIucUw?e=9m3E1W
, 2021, Curtailment and Network Voltage Analysis Study (CANVAS) Project Report, CRC RACE for 2030, https://www.racefor2030.com.au/publications/
, 2021, Cooperative Research Centre Project (CRC-P) Report: Analysis of electricity consumption by hot water tank, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.14432.81922, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350449395_CRC-P_Integrated_Home_Energy_Management_System_Project_Report_Analysis_of_electricity_consumption_by_hot_water_tank
, 2020, Submission to Standards Australia on the proposed amendments to AS4777.2 Grid connection of energy systems via inverters Inverter requirements, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27932
, 2020, Voltage Analysis of the LV Distribution Network in the Australian National Electricity Market, https://prod-energycouncil.energy.slicedtech.com.au/lv-voltage-report
Software / Code
, 2024, SolarShift Project Open-Source Tool for Thermal Modelling, Open-source tool for modelling water heating technologies and thermal storage tanks, Published: 18 March 2024, Software / Code, https://github.com/DavidSaldivia/tm_solarshift
, 2023, Community battery energy modelling, Open-source repository for modelling energy operations of community batteries, Published: 05 June 2023, Software / Code, https://github.com/UNSW-CEEM/community-battery-model
, 2023, Solar Curtailment Open Source Tool, Published: 05 June 2023, Software / Code, https://github.com/UNSW-CEEM/Solar-Curtailment
, 2023, Peak load forecasting for Essential Energy, Published: 07 March 2023, Software / Code, https://github.com/mssamhan31/Daily-Peak-Load-Forecasting
Media
, 2025, If our hot water heaters ran off daytime solar, we would slash emissions and soak up cheap energy, https://theconversation.com/if-our-hot-water-heaters-ran-off-daytime-solar-we-would-slash-emissions-and-soak-up-cheap-energy-242705
, 2025, Sunshine On Tap: Turn Your Hot Water System Into A Battery, https://www.solarquotes.com.au/blog/sunshine-on-tap-turn-your-hot-water-system-into-a-battery/
, 2025, Solar soaking electric heat pump hot water can slash hundreds from home power bills, https://onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-soaking-electric-heat-pump-hot-water-can-slash-hundreds-from-home-power-bills/
, 2025, Solar soaking electric heat pump hot water can slash hundreds from home power bills, https://onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-soaking-electric-heat-pump-hot-water-can-slash-hundreds-from-home-power-bills/
, 2024, “Eye glasses for the grid:” New rules pave way for consumer energy to compete with coal and gas, https://reneweconomy.com.au/eye-glasses-for-the-grid-new-rules-pave-way-for-consumer-energy-to-compete-with-coal-and-gas/
, 2024, These 3 simple actions can save you money and help make the most of your rooftop solar, https://theconversation.com/these-3-simple-actions-can-save-you-money-and-help-make-the-most-of-your-rooftop-solar-245650
, 2024, Solar Insiders Podcast: Four million and counting – the race to make the PV puzzle pieces fit, https://reneweconomy.com.au/solar-insiders-podcast-four-million-and-counting-the-race-to-make-the-pv-puzzle-pieces-fit/
, 2024, If our hot water heaters ran off daytime solar, we would slash emissions and soak up cheap energy, https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2024/11/hot-water-heaters-daytime-solar
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