Dr Liam Wagner

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Publications:

L.T. Nguyen, S. Ratnasiri, L. Wagner, D. T. Nguyen, N. Rohde, "Solar adoption and the decisive role of the feed-in tariff policy Economics Letters, too appear 2023

L.T. Nguyen, S. Ratnasiri and L. Wagner, "Industrial energy efficiency and determinants in Vietnam: A stochastic frontier analysis using firm-level data" Applied Economics, too appear 2023

LT Nguyen, S Ratnasiri and L Wagner, ""Does Income Affect Climbing the Energy Ladder? A New Utility-Based Approach for Measuring Energy Poverty", The Energy Journal, vol. 44(4) 2023

L. Nguyen, Nicholas Rhode, Shyama Ratnasiri, Liam Wagner, ""Evidence of the rebound effecdt from installing rooftop solar in a developing country" 43rd IAEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, Japan, 2022

Wagner, L., Chinnici, A., Spandler, C., Cook, N., Saw, W., Nathan, G., & Goodsite, M. (2022). "Potential for SA in additional processing of SA’s minerals deposits." Adelaide.

A. Chai, S. Ratnasiri, L. Wagner, "The impact of rising energy prices on energy poverty in Queensland: A microsimulation exercise", Economic Analysis and Policy, Vol. 71, September 2021, Pages 57-72

U.D Neelawela, E.A Selvanathan, L.D. Wagner, "Global measure of electricity security: A composite index approach", Energy Economics, Vol. 81, June 2019, Pages 433-453
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Andreas Chai & Suzanne Bonner & Shane Tennet & Shyama Ratnasiri and Liam Wagner, 2019. "Developing an Energy Poverty Index for Queensland", Discussion Papers in Economics economics:201905, Griffith University, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics.

U.D Neelawela, L.D. Wagner, E.A Selvanathan " The role of energy storage with renewable energy integration: Evidence from the European Union, 3rd Helenic Asssociation for Energy Economics (HAEE/IAEE) Annual Conference: Energy Transition: European and Global Perspectives, 2018, Athens, Greece

U.D Neelawela, E.A Selvanathan, L.D. Wagner, " Global Measure of Electricity Security: A Principal Component Analysis Approach, 6th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 2018

Prof John Foster, Dr Liam Wagner and Dr Ariel Liebman "Economic and investment models for future grids: Final Report Project 3", April 2017, CSIRO Future Grid Flagship Cluster

Minoli D. Amarasinghe, John Foster, Colin Brown and Liam Wagner, "Electricity Sector Reforms and the Impact of Demand Side Management (DSM) in Sri Lanka" Presented 40th Annual IAEE International Conference, Singapore 2017.

L Molyneaux, C Brown, J Foster, L Wagner, "Resilience, coal and the macroeconomy", October 2016, Energy Economics and Management Group, Working Paper Series

Wagner L, Ross I, Foster J, Hankamer B (2016) "Trading Off Global Fuel Supply, CO2 Emissions and Sustainable Development". PLoS ONE 11(3): e0149406. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0149406
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Lynette Molyneaux, Colin Brown, Liam Wagner, John Foster "Measuring resilience in energy systems: Insights from a range of disciplines" Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, June 2016, Vol. 59, pp.1068-1079
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Molyneaux, L., Wagner, L., Foster, J., "Rural electrification in India: Galilee Basin coal versus decentralised renewable energy micro grids", Renewable Energy, Vol. 89, April 2016, pp.422-436
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Byrnes, L., Brown, C., Wagner, L., and Foster, J., "Reviewing the Viability of Renewable Energy in Community Electrification: The Case of Remote Western Australian Communities", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, June 2016, Vol. 59, pp.470-481
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Bratanova, A., Robinson, J., and Wagner, L., "New technology adoption for Russian energy generation: What does it cost? A case study for Moscow", Applied Energy, (2016), vol.162, pp.924-939.
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Molyneaux, L, Foster, J., and Wagner, L., Australian coal vs renewables: how much will it cost to bring electricity to India's poor?, The Conversation, 2016

Wagner, L., Energy in Transtion: Embracing Disruption Meeting Asia's Energy Challenges, 5th IAEE Asian Conference, Feb 14-17, 2016

Bratanova, Alexandra & Robinson, Jacqueline & Wagner, Liam, 2015. "Modification of the LCOE model to estimate a cost of heat and power generation for Russia" (Submitted)

Lynette Molyneaux, Colin Brown, John Foster, Liam Wagner "Measuring resilience to energy shocks" (Submitted)

Foster, John; Wagner, Liam; Molyneaux, Lynette; Wild, Phillip, "Economic modelling may overplay the costs of Australia’s 2030 climate target", September 2015, The Conversation

Wagner, Liam, "Woodside’s failed Papua New Guinea power play shows the growing desperation in the gas sector", September 2015, The Conversation

Byrnes, L., Brown, C., Wagner, L., and Foster, J., "Can renewable energy energise remote Australian communities?" Presented at 2014 IAEE European Conference, Rome, Italy (October 28-31, 2014)

Wagner, L.,"Modelling the Australian Domestic Gas Market: A Mixed Complementarity approach with Oligopolistic Behaviour" Presented at the IAEE/USAEE, New York NY, USA June 2014

Wagner, L., Molyneaux, L., and Foster, J., "The magnitude of the impact of a shift from coal to gas under a Carbon Price", Energy Policy, Vol. 66, Mar. 2014, Pages 280-291

Barry Ball, Simon Bartlett, John Foster, Craig Froome, Hal Gurgenci, Ben Hankamer, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Lynette Molyneoux, Tapan Saha and Liam Wagner, "Response to the Department of Energy and Water Supply: 30 Year Electricity Strategy", May 2014

John Foster, Liam Wagner and Alexandra Bratanova, LCOE models: A comparison of the theoretical frameworks and key assumptions Project 3: Deliverable 2b, Economic and investment models for future grids, CSIRO Future Grid Flagship Cluster

Prof John Foster, Dr Ariel Liebman and Dr Liam Wagner, "Deliverable 2A: Future Grid Scenarios" Project 3: Economic and investment models for future grids, CSIRO Future Grid Flagship Cluster

John Foster, Liam Wagner and Liam Byrnes, A Review of Distributed Generation for Rural and Remote Area Electrification (Working Paper)

Prof John Foster, Dr Liam Wagner and Liam Byrnes, "Deliverable 1b. Distributed Generation in Australia a short review" Project 3: Economic and investment models for future grids, CSIRO Future Grid Flagship Cluster

John Foster and Liam Wagner, "International experience with transformations in electricity markets: A Short Literature Review" (Working Paper)

Prof John Foster and Dr Liam Wagner, "Deliverable 1a. International experience with transformations in electricity markets: Short Review" Project 3: Economic and investment models for future grids, CSIRO Future Grid Flagship Cluster

Byrnes, L., Brown, C., Foster, J., and Wagner, L., "Australian Renewable Energy Policy: Barriers and Challenges" Renewable Energy, Vol. 60, Dec. 2013, Pages 711-721

Molyneaux, L., Froome, C., Wagner, L., and Foster, J., "Australian Power: Can renewable technologies change the dominant industry view?", Renewable Energy, Vol. 60, Dec. 2013, Pages 215-221

Froome, C., Wagner, L.D., and Foster, J., "Energy Storage Technology Options for Distribution Networks - More Than Just the Economic Cost" Presented at the 32nd USAEE/IAEE Conference, Anchorage AS., USA, July 2013

Bell, William Paul, Froome, Craig, Wild, Phillip and Wagner, Liam (2013). The impact of climate change on generation and transmission: review. In Analysis of institutional adaptability to redress electricity infrastructure vulnerability due to climate change 1 ed. (pp. 83-107) Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia: NCCARF/CSIRO.

Bell, William Paul, Froome, Craig, Wild, Phillip and Wagner, Liam (2013). The impact of climate change on electricity demand: review. In Analysis of institutional adaptability to redress electricity infrastructure vulnerability due to climate change 1 ed. (pp. 36-50) Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia: NCCARF/CSIRO.

Bell, William Paul, Froome, Craig, Wild, Phillip and Wagner, Liam (2013). Assessing the current institutional arrangements for the development of electricity infrastructure to inform more flexible arrangements fro effective adaptation. In Analysis of institutional adaptability to redress electricity infrastructure vulnerability due to climate change 1 ed. (pp. 108-133) Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia: NCCARF/CSIRO.

Bell, William Paul, Froome, Craig, Wild, Phillip and Wagner, Liam (2013). Selecting emission and climate change scenarios: review. In Analysis of institutional adaptability to redress electricity infrastructure vulnerability due to climate 1 ed. (pp. 11-24) Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia: NCCARF/CSIRO.

Global Change Institute (2013), University of Queensland, Delivering a competitive Australian power system Part 3: A Better Way to Competitive Power in 2035 (Contributing Author)

Global Change Institute (2013), University of Queensland, Delivering a competitive Australian power system Part 2: The challenges, the scenarios (Contributing Author)

Lilley, William E, Reedman, Luke J, Wagner, Liam D, and Alie, Colin F, Szatow, Anthony R., "An economic evaluation of the potential for distributed energy in Australia" Energy Policy Vol. 51, Dec. 2012, Pages 277–289 (Citations via Google Scholar)

Stephens, E., Wagner, L., Ross, I.L. and Hankamer, B., "Microalgal Production Systems - Global Impact of Industry Scale Up" in "Microalgal Biotechnology: Integration and Economy" Ed. by Posten, Clemens / Walter, Christian, December 2012, Publisher De Gruyter ISBN:3110298279 (Citations via Google Scholar)

Molyneaux, L., Wagner, L., Froome, C., and Foster, J., "Resilience and electricity systems: a comparative analysis" Energy Policy, Vol. 47, August 2012, Pages 188–201 (Citations via Google Scholar)

Molyneaux, L., Froome, C., Wagner, L., "Where is Australian Power headed in 2035?" Presented at Australian Solar Energy Society Conference, Melbourne December 2012 Working Paper Version

Bratanova, A., Robinson, J., and Wagner, L.D., "Energy cost modelling of new technology adoption for Russian regional power and heat generation" Presented at the 31st USAEE/IAEE Conference, Austin TX., USA, November 2012 Working Paper Version

Wagner, L.D., and Reedman, L., "Establishing the potential grid benefits and detractions of the deployment of vehicles to grid electric vehicles." Presented at the IAEE Conference, Perth, Australia, June 2012

Froome, C., Wagner, L.D., and Foster, J., "The effectiveness of energy storage to reduce peak demand on the Australian national electricity market" Presented at the IAEE Conference, Perth, Australia, June 2012

Global Change Institute (2011), University of Queensland, Delivering a competitive Australian power system Part 1: Australia’s Global Position (Contributing Author)

Wagner, L.D., Froome, C., and Foster, J., "Modeling the Broader Deployment of Demand Side Management onto the Australian National Electricity Markets" Presented at the 30th USAEE/IAEE Conference, Washington DC., USA, October 9-12 2011

John Foster, Liam Wagner, Phil Wild, William Paul Bell, Junhua Zhao and Craig Froome, Final Report: Market and Economic Modelling of the Intelligent Grid

John Foster, Liam Wagner, Phil Wild, William Paul Bell, Junhua Zhao and Craig Froome, Market and Economic Modelling of the Intelligent Grid: Interim Report 2011

Froome, C., and Wagner, L.D. "The Benefits of Embedded Storage within a Localised Distribution Network" Presented at the 8th Asia Pacific Conference on Sustainable Energy & Environmental Technologies, Adelaide July 2011

Wagner, L.D., and Reedman, L., "Modeling and Analysis of Spot Market Volatility Following the Large Scale Deployment of Distributed Generation onto Australia’s National Electricity Market", Presented at the 36th International Energy Economics Association Conference, Stockholm Sweden, June 2011

Wagner, L.D., and Reedman, L., "Can the Large Scale Deployment of Distributed Generation Onto Electricity Markets Reduce Carbon Emissions: An Australian Case Study",Presented at the 36th International Energy Economics Association Conference, Stockholm Sweden, June 2011

Molyneaux, L., Foster, J., and Wagner, L. "Is there a more effective way to reduce carbon emissions?, 10th May 2011, Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Commonwealth of Australia.

Stephens, E., Ross, I.L., Mussgnug, J.H., Wagner, L.D., Borowitzka, M.A., Posten, C., Kruse, O., and Hankamer, B., Future prospects of microalgal biofuel production systems, Trends in Plant Science, Vol. 15(10), October 2010, Pages 554-564 (Citations via Google Scholar)
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Wagner, L.D., and Reedman, L., "Modeling the Large Scale Deployment of Distributed Generation onto Electricity Markets" 29th USAEE/IAEE North American Conference, "Energy and the Environment: Conventional and Unconventional Solutions" October 14-16, 2010. Calgary, Canada

Froome, C., and Wagner, L.D. "Energy Storage and its Ability to Add Stability to Intermittent Generation and Reduce Distribution Network Costs" 29th USAEE/IAEE North American Conference, "Energy and the Environment: Conventional and Unconventional Solutions" October 14-16, 2010. Calgary, Canada

Wagner, L.D., and Reedman, L., “Modeling the deployment of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles and their effects on the Australian National Electricity Market.” Presented at 2010 IEEE Conference on Innovative Technologies for an Efficient and Reliable Electricity Supply, Boston, U.S.A., September 2010

Wagner, L.D., and Quiggin J., “Reassessing assistance for brown coal generators under the proposed CPRS.” Presented at AARES 2010, Adelaide Feb 2010

Wagner, L.D., and McDonald, S., Finding Traitors in Secure Networks Using Byzantine Agreements, International Journal of Network Security, (2010) Vol. 10, no. 1, pp.11-17

John Foster, Liam Wagner, Phil Wild, Junhua Zhao, Lucas Skoofa, Craig Froome and Ariel Liebman, Market and Economic Modelling of the Intelligent Grid: End of Year Report 2010

Menezes, F., Quiggin, J.C., and Wagner, L.D., Grandfathering and greenhouse: the role of compensation and adjustment assistance in the introduction of a carbon emissions trading scheme for Australia, Economic Papers, 2009 vol. 28, no. 2 pp.82-92 (Citations via Google Scholar)

John Foster, Liam Wagner, Junhua Zhao, Lucas Skoofa and Craig Froome, Market and Economic Modelling of the Intelligent Grid: End of Year Report 2009

John Foster, Liam Wagner and Ariel Liebman, Market and Economic Modelling of the Intelligent Grid: 1st Interim Report 2009

CSIRO (2009), "Intelligent Grid – A value proposition for distributed energy in Australia". CSIRO Report ET/IR 1152. (Contributing Author)

Wagner, L.D., Liebman, A., Froome, C, and Foster, J., “Forecasting the long term emissions intensity factor for electricity markets: an Australian case study”. Presented at the 10th IAEE European Conference, Vienna, Australia 7 - 10 September 2009.

Froome, C, and Wagner, L.D., “Designing solar feed-in tariffs for Australia: lessons learnt from Europe?” Presented at the 10th IAEE European Conference, Vienna, Australia 7 - 10 September 2009.

Wagner, L.D., Liebman, A., and Foster, J., “Examining the future of nature gas usage in the Australian National Electricity Market”. Presented at the 32nd International Conference of the International Energy Economics Association, San Francisco, CA USA 21-24th June 2009

Menezes, F., Quiggin, J.C., and Wagner, L.D.,Grandfathering and greenhouse: the role of compensation and adjustment assistance in the introduction of a carbon emissions trading scheme for Australia, Presented at AARES 2009, Cairns Feb 2009

Froome, C., and Wagner, L.D., Designing Feed-in Tariffs for Solar PV in Queensland. 6th February 2009, Office of Clean Energy, Department of Mines and Energy, Queensland Government

Wagner, L.D., and Reedman, L., Estimating Grid Impacts from the Deployment of Plug-in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles: Results for South-East Queensland, Presented at 2nd Asian Conference of IAEE, Perth November 2008

Menezes, F., Quiggin, J.C., and Wagner, L.D., The role of compensation and adjustment assistance in the introduction of an emissions trading scheme for Australia: response to the Green Paper, 10th September 2008, Department of Climate Change, Commonwealth of Australia.

Wagner, L.D., "On The Construction of Braided Pre-monoidal Nonassociative Categories", May 2008, PhD Thesis, Department of Mathematics, The University of Queensland.

Wagner, L.D., Adamson, A., and Quiggin, J.C., Opportunity Costs for Restoring Environmental Flows to the Snowy River, Presented at AARES 2008, Canberra Feb 2008

Wagner, L.D., Ross, J.V., and Possingham, H.P., Catastrophe management and inter-reserve distance for marine reserve networks, Ecological Modelling, (2007) Vol. 201, no. 1, pp.82-88 (Citations via Google Scholar)

Wagner, L.D., Links. J.R., Isaac. P.S., Joyce. W.P., and Dancer. K., The construction of Pre-monoidal Categories Associated with Representations of Finite Groups and their Quantum Doubles, Presented at Quantum Field Theory and its Ramifications, Hobart Dec 2005

Wagner, L.D., Isaac, P.S., Joyce. W.P., and Links, J.R., "Pre-monoidal Categories Associated with Representations of Finite Groups", Presented at the 49th Australian Mathematical Society Meeting 2005, Perth

Wagner, L.D., Links,J.R., and Isaac, P.S., "Ribbon Structure in Symmetric Pre-monoidal Categories" Proceedings of XXV ICGTMP (Group 25) (Institute of Physics, London.) 2005

Wagner, L.D., and Links,J.R., Hermitian Structures in Braided Pre-monoidal Categories" ICGTMP 2004 Mexico

Wagner, L.D., and McDonald, S., The Design and Maintenance of Secure Communication Networks, Presented at the 48th AMS 2004, Melbourne

Wagner, L.D., and McDonald, S., Uncovering Message Spoofing in Secure Networks, Presented at the 2nd World Congress on Game Theory, France 2004

Wagner, L.D., and McDonald, S., Finding Traitors in Secure Networks Using Byzantine Agreements, Presented at the Society of Economic Design Conference, Spain 2004

McDonald, S., and Wagner, L.D.,Using Simulated Annealing to Calculate the Trembles of Trembling Hand Perfection Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary
Computation 2003, Vol. 4, 8-12 Dec. 2003 pp.2482-2489 (Citations via Google Scholar)

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