Publications
Collett, K. Hirmer, SA | 2021
Data needed to decarbonize paratransit in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nature Sustainability 4, 7 (2021), 562–564, 2021
Frerk, M. | 2021
Investing for net zero in the face of uncertainty: Real options and robust decision-making
Oxford Martin School working paper, March 2021
Gavin, H. | 2020
Synthesis Report
The Oxford Martin Programme on Integrating Renewable Energy: Synthesis Report. ISBN 978-1-874370-84-0
Pless, J., Hepburn, C. & Farrell, N. | 2020
Bringing rigour to energy innovation policy evaluation
Nature Energy volume 5, pages284–290(2020)
Lucivero, F., Samuel, G., Blair, G., Darby, S.J., Fawcett, T., Hazas, M., Ten Holter, C., Jirotka, M., Parker, M., Webb, H. and Yuan, H. | 2020
Data-driven unsustainability? An interdisciplinary perspective on governing the environmental impacts of a data-driven society
Bird, C., Barnes, J., Ennion, C., Windemer, R., and Edwards, L. | 2020
Transforming energy: the power of ‘local’. A toolkit of good practice in partnership working between local authorities and community energy groups
Report, supported by BEIS, UK100 and funded by Power to Change
Pless, J., Fell, H., Sigrin, B., | 2020
Information Searching in the Residential Solar PV Market
Crozier, C., Morstyn, T., McCulloch, MD | 2020
The opportunity for smart charging to mitigate the impact of electric vehicles on transmission and distribution systems.
Applied Energy Volume 268, 15 June 2020, 114973 doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.114973
Vijay, A., Bhagavathy, S., McCulloch, M. | 2020
Potential for domestic thermal storage to absorb excess renewable energy in a low carbon future
IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT) DOI: 10.1109/ISGT45199.2020.9087704
Nolden, C., Sanchez-Graells, A., Murray, L., Pendered, O., Stone, I. and Wilkins, J. | 2020
Riding Sunbeams: Powering our trains with solar PV.
Bristol Policy Briefing, 79(December 2019): 1-2.
Nolden, C., Barnes, J. and Nicholls, J. | 2020
Community energy business model evolution: A review of solar photovoltaic developments in England
(2020) Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 122(109722): 1-12.
Morstyn, T., Teytelboym; A., Hepburn, C., McCulloch, M.D. | 2020
Integrating P2P Energy Trading With Probabilistic Distribution Locational Marginal Pricin
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol 11 DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2019.2963238
Morstyn, T., Crozier, C., Deakin, M., McCulloch, M.D. | 2020
Conic Optimization for Electric Vehicle Station Smart Charging With Battery Voltage Constraints
IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification Vol 6, DOI: 10.1109/TTE.2020.2986675
Darby, S. | 2020
Energy, human activity, and knowledge: Addressing smart city challenges
Chapter 2.6 in, Lopes, M., Henggeler Antunes, C. and Janda, K.B. (eds.) Energy and Behaviour: Towards a Low Carbon Future. Elsevier Academic Press. pp. 237-260. ISBN: 978-0-12-818567-4.
Barnes, J., Bhagavathy, S.M | 2020
The economics of heat pumps and the (un)intended consequences of government policy
Energy Policy, Volume 138.
Crozier, C., Morstyn, T., Deakin, M, McCulloch, MD | 2020
The case for Bi-directional charging of electric vehicles in low voltage distribution networks
Applied Energy Volume 259, 1 February 2020, 114214 doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.114214
Gavin, H. Morstyn, M | 2019
How can P2P energy trading platforms be designed to create value for both prosumers and system operators?
In Gall, N., & Stanley, G. (Eds). 2019. Trading sunlight: prospects for peer to peer energy trading in the UK solar industry. Solar Trading Association: London, UK.ISBN 978-1-5272-5273-8
Pless J. & van Benthem A. | 2019
Pass-through as a test for market power: an application to solar subsidies
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 11 (4): 367–401. doi: 10.1257/app.20170611
Morstyn, T., Teytelboym, A. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Designing decentralized markets for distribution system flexibility
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 34 (3):2128–2139. 2128–2139. doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2018.2886244
Bhagavathy, S.M., Pearsall, N., Putrus G. & Walker S. | 2019
Performance of UK Distribution Networks with single-phase PV systems under fault
International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems (IJEPES), 113: 713-725. doi: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2019.05.077
Armstrong, P., Bhagavathy, S.M., Kang, R. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Pitfalls in decarbonising heat: A misalignment of climate policy and product energy labelling standards
Energy Policy, 131: 390-398. doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2019.04.012
Frerk, M. | 2019
Integrating renewables – the future of network charging
Samende, C., Bhagavathy, S.M. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
State of charge based droop control for power sharing and loss
13th IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems (IEEE PEDS 2019), 9–2 July 2019, Toulouse, France.
Han, L., Morstyn, T.R., Crozier, C. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Improving the Scalability of a Prosumer Cooperative Game with K-Means Clustering
IEEE PowerTech
Han, L., Morstyn, T.R. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Estimation of the Shapley Value of a Peer-to-Peer Energy Sharing Game using Coalitional Stratified Random Sampling
FAC CSGRES, 2019.
Deakin, M., Crozier, C., Apostolopoulou, D. Morstyn, T. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Stochastic Hosting Capacity in LV Distribution Networks
IEEE PES-GM, 2019.
Crozier, C., Deakin, M., Morstyn, T & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Incorporating Charger Efficiency into Electric Vehicle Charging Optimisation
IEEE ISGT Europe, 2019.
O’Shaughnessy E., Nemet G., Pless J., and Margolis R., | 2019
Addressing the soft cost challenge in U.S. small-scale solar PV system pricing
Energy Policy, 134.
Boait, P.; Snape, J.R.; Morris, R.; Hamilton, J.; Darby, S | 2019
The Practice and Potential of Renewable Energy Localisation: Results from a UK Field Trial
Sustainability 2019, 11, 215. doi.org/10.3390/su11010215
Tushar, W., Saha, T.K., Yuen, C. Morstyn, T., McCulloch, M.D., Poor H.V., & Wood, K.L. | 2019
A motivational game-theoretic approach for peer-to-peer energy trading in the Smart grid
Applied Energy, 243: 10-20 doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.03.111
Eyre, N. | 2019
Energy efficiency in the energy transition
Proceeding of the eceee 2019 Summer Study on energy efficiency, Hyères, France. Paper 2-041-19
Darby, S.J. | 2019
Smart and sustainable, fast and slow
Proceedings, ECEEE Summer Study 2019. Hyères, France. Paper 5-318-19
McKenna, E. & Darby, S.J. | 2019
How much do smart appliances reduce CO2 emissions? Assessing the environmental impact of domestic demand response technologies
Proceedings of European Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy summer study, Hyères, May 29–June 3 2019.
Morstyn, T., Chilcott, M. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Gravity energy storage with suspended weights for abandoned mine shafts
Applied Energy, 239: 201-206. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.01.226
House, R.A., Maitra, U., Liyu J., Lozano, J.G., Somerville, J.W., Rees, N.H., Naylor, A.J., Duda, L.C., Massel, F., Chadwick, A.V., Ramos, S., Pickup, D.M., McNally, D.E., Xingye, L., Thorsten, T., Roberts, M.R. & Bruce, P.G. | 2019
What triggers oxygen loss in oxygen redox cathode materials?
Chemistry of Materials, 31 (9): 3293–3300. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.9b00227
Morstyn, T., Teytelboym, A & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Bilateral contract networks for peer-to-peer energy trading
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 10 (2): 2026–2035. doi: 10.1109/TSG.2017.2786668
Clements, A., Wheeler, S., Mohr, A., McCulloch, M.D | 2019
The service value method for design of energy access systems in the global south
Proceedings of the IEEE. 107 (9): 1941-1966. doi: 10.1109/JPROC.2019.2901215
Pless, J | 2019
Are ‘Complementary Policies’ Substitutes? Evidence from R&D Subsidies in the UK
Available at SSRN
Eggimann, S., Hall, J. & Eyre, N. | 2019
A high-resolution spatio-temporal energy demand simulation to explore the potential of heating demand side management with large-scale heat pump diffusion
Applied Energy, 236: 997-1010. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.12.052
Suomalainen, K., Eyers, D; Ford, D., Stephenson, J., Anderson, B., Jack, M. | 2019
Detailed comparison of energy-related time-use diaries and monitored residential electricity demand
Energy and Buildings, 183: 418–427. doi: org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.11.002
Han, L., Morstyn, T. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2019
Incentivizing prosumer coalitions with energy management using cooperative game theory
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 34 (1): 303–313. doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2018.2858540
Boait, P., Snape, J.R., Hamilton, J., Morris, R. & Darby, S. | 2019
The practice and potential of renewable energy localisation: Results from a UK field trial
Sustainability, 11 (1): 215. doi: 10.3390/su11010215
Rosenow, J., Guertler, P., Sorrell, S. & Eyre, N. | 2018
The remaining potential for energy savings in UK households
Energy Policy, 121: 542-552. doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.06.033
Dixon, J., Morstyn, T., Han, L. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
Flexible cooperative game theory tool for peer-to-peer energy trading analysis
IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5. doi: 10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586348
Karlin, B., Lopes, M.A., Ford, R. and Peffer, T.E. | 2018
Energy efficiency: Behavioral contributions from around the globe
Energy Efficiency, 11 (7): 1561–1562. doi: 10.1007/s12053-018-9720-y
Farrell, N., Devine, M.T. & Soroudi, A. | 2018
An auction framework to integrate dynamic transmission expansion planning and pay-as-bid wind connection auctions
Applied Energy, 228: 2462-2477. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.06.073
Apostolopoulou, D. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
Optimal short-term operation of a cascaded hydro-solar hybrid system: a case study in Kenya
IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 10 (4): 1878–889. doi: 10.1109/TSTE.2018.2874810
Lozano, J.G., Martinez, G.T., Jin, L., Nellist, P.D. & Bruce, P.G. | 2018
Low-dose aberration-free imaging of Li-Rich cathode materials at various states of charge using electron ptychography
Nano Letters, 18 (11): 6850-6855. doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b02718
Bhagavathy, S.M. & Pillai, G.G | 2018
PV microgrid design for rural electrification
Designs, 2 (3): 33. doi: 10.3390/designs2030033
Morstyn, T., Teytelboym, A & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
Matching markets with contracts for electric vehicle smart charging
IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM). 1-5. doi: 10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586361
Han, L., Morstyn, T. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
Constructing prosumer coalitions for energy cost savings using cooperative game theory
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems – 2018 Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC), 18073379. doi: 10.23919/PSCC.2018.8443054
Deakin, M., Morstyn, T., Apostolopoulou, D. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
The value of reactive power for voltage control in lossy networks
2018 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM). doi: 10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586256
Deakin, M., Morstyn, T., Apostolopoulou, D. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
Loss induced maximum power transfer in distribution networks
IEEE Power Systems Computation Conference, 11–15 June 2018. doi: 10.23919/PSCC.2018.8443003
McKenna, E., Pless, J., & Darby, S.J. | 2018
Solar photovoltaic self-consumption in the UK residential sector: New estimates from a smart grid demonstration project
Energy Policy, 118: 482-491. doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.04.006
Farrell, N. | 2018
The Increasing Cost of Ignoring Coase: Inefficient Electricity Tariffs, Welfare Loss and Distributed Energy Resources
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3291506
Darby, S. | 2018
Smart technology in the home: time for more clarity
Building Research & Information, 46:1, 140-147, DOI: 10.1080/09613218.2017.1301707
Morstyn, T. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
Multi-class energy management for peer-to-peer energy trading driven by prosumer preferences
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 34 (5): 4005–4014. doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2018.2834472
Apostolopoulou, D., De Greve, Z. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
Robust optimization for hydroelectric system operation under uncertainty
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 33 (3): 3337–3348. doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2018.2807794
Rhys, J. | 2018
Cost reflective pricing in energy networks
Cost reflective pricing in energy networks. The nature of future tariffs, and implications for households and their technology choices. Report for the Energy Systems Catapult, April 2018.
Eyre, N., Darby, S. J., Grünewald, P., McKenna, E., & Ford, R. | 2018
Reaching a 1.5° C target: socio-technical challenges for a rapid transition to low-carbon electricity systems
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 376 (2119): 20160462. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2016.0462
Morstyn, T., Farrell, N., Darby, S.J., & McCulloch, M.D. | 2018
Using peer-to-peer energy-trading platforms to incentivize prosumers to form federated power plants
Nature Energy, 3: 94–10. doi: 10.1038/s41560-017-0075-y
House, R.A., Liyu J., Urmimala M., Kazuki T., Somerville, J.W., Forstermann, D.P., Massel, F., Duda, L., Roberts, M.R., & Bruce, P.G. | 2018
Lithium manganese oxyfluoride as a new cathode material exhibiting oxygen redox
Energy & Environmental Science, 04: 926–932. doi: 10.1039/C7EE03195E
Abrahamse, W., Darby, S.J. & McComas, K. | 2018
Communication is key: how to discuss energy and environmental issues with consumers
IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, 16 (1): 29–34. doi: 10.1109/MPE.2017.2759882
Wang, D., Xiangwen G., Chen, Y., Jin, L., Kuss, C. & Bruce, P.G. | 2018
Plating and stripping calcium in an organic electrolyte
Nature Materials, 17: 16–20. doi: 10.1038/nmat5036
Maitra, U., House, R.A., Somerville, J.W., Tapia-Ruiz, N., Lozano, J.G., Guerrini, N., Hao, R., Luo, K., Liyu J., Pérez Osorio, M., Massel, F., Pickup, D.M., Ramos, S., Lu, X., McNally, D.E., Chadwick, A.V., Giustino, F. Schmitt, T., Duda, L.C. & Peter, P.G. | 2018
Oxygen redox chemistry without excess alkali-metal ions in Na2/3[Mg0.28Mn0.72]O2
Nature Chemistry, 10: 288–295. doi: 10.1038/nchem.2923
Hepburn, C., Pless, J. & Popp, D. | 2018
Encouraging innovation that protects environmental systems: Five policy proposals
Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 12 (1): 154-169. doi: 10.1093/reep/rex024
Farrell, N. | 2017
What factors drive inequalities in carbon tax incidence? Decomposing socioeconomic inequalities in carbon tax incidence in Ireland
Ecological Economics, 142 (C): 31-45. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.04.004
Apostolopoulou, D. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2017
Cascade hydroelectric power system model and its application to an optimal dispatch design
IREP – 10th Bulk Power Systems Dynamics and Control Symposium (pdf).
McKenna, E. and Darby, S. | 2017
How much could domestic demand response technologies reduce CO2 emissions?
Hepburn C. and Groom B. | 2017
Looking back at social discount rates: effect of papers, presentations and personalities on policy
Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 11 (2): 336–356, doi: 10.1093/reep/rex015
McKenna, E., Higginson, S., Grunewald, P. and Darby, S. | 2017
Simulating residential demand response: Improving socio-technical assumptions in activity-based models of energy demand
Energy Efficiency, 11: 1583. doi: 10.1007/s12053-017-9525-4
Ford, R., Walton, S., Stephenson, J., Rees, D., Scott, M., King, G., Williams, J., Wooliscroft, B. | 2017
Emerging energy transitions: PV uptake beyond subsidies
Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 117: 138-150. doi: 10.1016/j.techfore.2016.12.007
Hepburn, C. & Teytelboym, A. | 2017
Climate change policy after Brexit
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 33 (1): S144–S154. doi: 10.1093/oxrep/grx004
Devine, M., Farrell, N. & Lee, W. | 2017
Optimising feed-in tariff design through efficient risk allocation
Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 9: 59-74. doi: 10.1016/j.segan.(2016)12.003.
Pless, J. & Fell, H | 2017
Bribes, bureaucracies and blackouts: towards understanding how corruption at the firm level impacts electricity reliability
Resource and Energy Economics, 47: 36–55. 10.1016/j.reseneeco.(2016)11.001
Pless, J., Langheim, R., Machak, C., Helllow, H. & Sigrin, B. | 2017
The price-concentration relationship in early residential solar third-party markets
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Technical Report, NREL/TP-6A20-66784
Bell, K., Eyre, N., Hawker, G., Gissey, G.C., Dodds, P., Darby, S.J., Irvine, J., Paul, G. & Watson, J. | 2017
A smart, flexible energy system: The UK Energy Research Centre’s (UKERC) Response to the Ofgem / BEIS Call for Evidence
UKERC, London.
Hepburn, C., Neuhoff, K., Acworth, W., Burtraw, D. and Jotzo, F. | 2016
The economics of the EU ETS market stability reserve
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 80: 1–5. doi: 10.1016/j.jeem.2016.09.010
Pless J., Arent D., Cochran J., Logan J. and Zinaman O. | 2016
Quantifying the value of investing in distributed natural gas and renewable electricity systems as complements: Applications of disounted cash flow and real options analysis with stochastic inputs
Energy Policy, 97: 378-390. doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2016.07.002
Mattauch L. and Hepburn C. | 2016
Climate policy when preferences are endogenous – and sometimes they are
Midwest Studies in Philosophy, XL. doi: 10.1111/misp.12048
Rhys, J. | 2016
Challenges for creating low carbon energy
Energy Technologies Institute (ETI).
Thronicker D., Lange I. and Pless J. | 2016
Determining the success of carbon capture and storage projects
The Electricity Journal, 29 (7): 1–4. doi: 10.1016/j.tej.2016.08.001
Johnston, A., Van Der Marel, E. | 2016
How Binding are the EU’s ‘Binding’ Renewables Targets?
Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies, doi.org/10.1017/cel.2016.7
Fischerauer, S., Johnston, A. | 2016
State regulation of retail energy prices: an anachronism in the liberalized EU energy market
The Journal of World Energy Law & Business, doi.org/10.1093/jwelb/jww032
Farmer D. and Hepburn C. | 2016
Less precision, more truth
In: Chichilnisky and Rezai (eds) Handbook on the Economics of Climate Change.
Hepburn C. and Pfeiffer A. | 2016
Facing the challenge of climate change
Global Journal of Emerging Market Economies, 8 (2): 201-215. doi: 10.1177/0974910116634473
Rhys, J. | 2016
Markets, policy and regulation in a low carbon future
In: Enabling efficient networks for low carbon futures: Options for governance & regulation. A Report for the Energy Technologies Institute.
Pfeiffer A., Millar R., Hepburn C. and Beinhocker E. | 2016
The ‘2C capital stock’ for electricity generation: Committed cumulative carbon emissions from the electricity generation sector and the transformation to a green economy
Applied Energy, 179: 1395–1408. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.02.093
McKenna, E., Barton, J. and Thomson, M. | 2016
Short-run impact of electricity storage on CO2 emissions in power systems with high penetrations of wind power: A case-study of Ireland
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy. doi: 10.1177/0957650916671432.
Howard Covington, James Thornton & Cameron Hepburn | 2016
Shareholders must vote for climate-change mitigation
Nature, 530 (156). doi: 10.1038/530156a
Tran, M., Banister, D., Bishop, J. & McCulloch, M.D. | 2012
Realizing the electric-vehicle revolution
Nature Climate Change, 2: 328-333. doi: 10.1038/nclimate1429
Bishop, J., Axon, C., Banister, D., Bonilla, D., Tran, M. & Mcculloch, M.D. | 2011
Using non-parametric statistics to identify the best pathway for supplying hydrogen as a road transport fuel
Fuel and Energy Abstracts, 36 (15): 9382–9395. doi: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.04.173