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  Analysing socioeconomic diversity and scaling effects on residential electricity load profiles in the context of low carbon technology uptake

  McKenna, R., Hofmann, L., Merkel, E., Fichtner, W. & Strachan, N., Oct 2016, In: Energy Policy. 97, p. 13-26 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • electricity
  • socioeconomics
  • Carbon
  • Electricity
  • carbon
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Analysing the regional potential and social acceptance of power-to-gas in the context of decentralized co-generation in Baden-Württemberg

  König, S., Bchini, Q., McKenna, R., Köppel, W., Bachseitz, M., Entress, J., Ryba, M., Michaelis, J., Roser, A. & Schakib-Ekbatan, K., Apr 2018, In: Journal of Energy Storage. 16, p. 93-107 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Gases
  • Economics
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Analyzing drivers of renewable energy development in Southeast Asia countries with correlation and decomposition methods

  Khuong, P. M., McKenna, R. & Fichtner, W., 10 Mar 2019, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 213, p. 710-722 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Correlation methods
  • Decomposition Method
  • Southeast Asia
  • Renewable Energy
  • South-East Asia
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing the contribution of simultaneous heat and power generation from geothermal plants in off-grid municipalities

  Weinand, J. M., McKenna, R., Kleinebrahm, M. & Mainzer, K., 1 Dec 2019, In: Applied Energy. 255, 26 p., 113824.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Heat generation
  • autonomy
  • power generation
  • municipality
  • Power generation
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing the implications of socioeconomic diversity for low carbon technology uptake in electrical distribution networks

  McKenna, R., Djapic, P., Weinand, J., Fichtner, W. & Strbac, G., 15 Jan 2018, In: Applied Energy. 210, p. 856-869 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Electric power distribution
  • socioeconomics
  • Carbon
  • dwelling
  • carbon
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing the potential contribution of excess heat from biogas plants towards decarbonising residential heating

  Weinand, J. M., McKenna, R., Karner, K., Braun, L. & Herbes, C., 20 Nov 2019, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 238, 24 p., 117756.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Biogas
  • Heating
  • biogas
  • CO2 Abatement
  • heating
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• A stochastic multi-energy simulation model for UK residential buildings

  McKenna, R., Hofmann, L., Kleinebrahm, M. & Fichtner, W., 1 Jun 2018, In: Energy and Buildings. 168, p. 470-489 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Water
  • Space heating
  • Hot Temperature
  • Gas emissions
  • Greenhouse gases
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Battery storage systems: An economic model-based analysis of parallel revenue streams and general implications for industry

  Braeuer, F., Rominger, J., McKenna, R. & Fichtner, W., 1 Apr 2019, In: Applied Energy. 239, p. 1424-1440 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Battery storage
  • economic system
  • battery
  • Economics
  • industry
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Combining local preferences with multi-criteria decision analysis and linear optimization to develop feasible energy concepts in small communities

  McKenna, R., Bertsch, V., Mainzer, K. & Fichtner, W., 1 Aug 2018, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 268, 3, p. 1092-1110 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Multi-criteria Decision Analysis
  • Economic Sustainability
  • Sustainability
  • Linear Optimization
  • Decision theory
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Developing a combinatorial optimisation approach to design district heating networks based on deep geothermal energy

  Weinand, J. M., Kleinebrahm, M., McKenna, R., Mainzer, K. & Fichtner, W., 1 Oct 2019, In: Applied Energy. 251, 17 p., 113367.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • district heating
  • Geothermal energy
  • District heating
  • geothermal energy
  • Combinatorial optimization
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Developing a municipality typology for modelling decentralised energy systems

  Weinand, J. M., McKenna, R. & Fichtner, W., Apr 2019, In: Utilities Policy. 57, p. 75-96 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Energy Systems
  • Municipalities
  • typology
  • municipality
  • Modeling
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Electric vehicles’ impacts on residential electric local profiles – A stochastic modelling approach considering socio-economic, behavioural and spatial factors

  Fischer, D., Harbrecht, A., Surmann, A. & McKenna, R., 1 Jan 2019, In: Applied Energy. 233-234, p. 644-658 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • electric vehicle
  • Electric vehicles
  • socioeconomics
  • parking
  • Parking
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Estimating the industrial waste heat recovery potential based on CO₂ emissions in the European non-metallic mineral industry

  Miró, L., McKenna, R., Jäger, T. & Cabeza, L. F., Feb 2018, In: Energy Efficiency. 11, p. 427-443 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Industrial wastes
  • Mineral industry
  • Waste heat
  • Waste heat utilization
  • Industry
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Industrial excess heat recovery in industry-city networks: a technical, environmental and economic assessment of heat flexibility

  Karner, K., McKenna, R., Klobasa, M. & Kienberger, T., 20 Aug 2018, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 193, p. 771-783 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Environmental Assessment
  • environmental economics
  • environmental assessment
  • Waste heat utilization
  • Environmental Economics
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Infrastrukturelle und nachfrageseitige Herausforderungen für die Energiewirtschaft: Eine Aufgabe für die Energiesystemanalyse

  McKenna, R., Bertsch, V., Jochem, P., Genoese, M. & Fichtner, W., 1 Dec 2016, In: Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis. 6, 615.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Energy Systems
  • Systems Analysis
  • Energy Sector
  • Renewable Conversion
  • Household

• Methodologies to estimate industrial waste heat potential by transferring key figures: A case study for Spain

  Miró, L., Brueckner, S., McKenna, R. & Cabeza, L. F., 1 May 2016, In: Applied Energy. 169, p. 866-873 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • waste heat
  • Industrial wastes
  • Waste heat
  • industrial waste
  • methodology
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Multi-level decomposition of ASEAN urbanization effects on energy

  Minh Khuong, P., McKenna, R. & Fichtner, W., 4 Nov 2019, In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management. 13, 4, p. 1107-1132 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Urbanization
  • Decomposition
  • Energy
  • Energy utilization
  • Energy Demand
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Projection of power generation between differently-oriented PV systems

  Killinger, S., Braam, F., Müller, B., Wille-Haussmann, B. & McKenna, R., 15 Oct 2016, In: Solar Energy. 136, p. 153-165 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mean square error
  • Power generation
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Prüfung der Standorteignung für Windenergieanlagen: Ein pragmatischer Ansatz

  Rodenhausen, M., Moser, W., Hülsmann, C., Bergemann, C., Könker, M. & McKenna, R., Oct 2016, Bautechnik, 93, 10, p. 752-763 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Turbogenerators
  • Wind turbines
  • Farms
  • Engineers
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Public acceptance of renewable energies and energy autonomy: A comparative study in the French, German and Swiss Upper Rhine region

  Schumacher, K., Krones, F., McKenna, R. & Schultmann, F., Mar 2019, In: Energy Policy. 126, p. 315-332 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • autonomy
  • Climate change
  • Lenses
  • alternative energy
  • comparative study
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Spatial high-resolution socio-energetic data for municipal energy system analyses

  Weinand, J. M., McKenna, R. & Mainzer, K., 2019, In: Scientific Data. 6, 6 p., 243.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Spatial Resolution
  • High Resolution
  • Energy Systems
  • Municipalities
  • Wind power
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The double-edged sword of decentralized energy autonomy

  McKenna, R., Feb 2018, In: Energy Policy. 113, p. 747-750 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • autonomy
  • Economics
  • energy
  • Pipe
  • Electricity
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• The feasible onshore wind energy potential in Baden-Württemberg: A bottom-up methodology considering socio-economic constraints

  Jäger, T., McKenna, R. & Fichtner, W., Oct 2016, In: Renewable Energy. 96, Part A, p. 662-675 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wind power
  • Farms
  • Economics
  • Costs
  • Land use
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• The future role of Power-to-Gas in the energy transition: Regional and local techno-economic analyses in Baden-Württemberg

  McKenna, R. C., Bchini, Q., Weinand, J. M., Michaelis, J., König, S., Köppel, W. & Fichtner, W., 15 Feb 2018, In: Applied Energy. 212, p. 386-400 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Gas plants
  • Economics
  • transition
  • economics
  • Gases
  57 Citations (Scopus)

• The role of seasonal thermal energy storage in increasing renewable heating shares: A techno-economic analysis for a typical residential district

  McKenna, R., Fehrenbach, D. & Merkel, E., 15 Mar 2019, In: Energy and Buildings. 187, p. 38-49 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Economic analysis
  • Thermal energy
  • Energy storage
  • Heating
  • Hot Temperature
  19 Citations (Scopus)
• Conference contribution

  Energy flexibility in industry: Evaluating simultaneous battery use cases and identifying generalized electricity profile indicators

  Braeuer, F., McKenna, R. & Fichtner, W., 1 Jan 2018, ECEEE Industrial Summer Study on Industrial Efficiency 2018: Leading the Low-Carbon Transition, Proceedings. European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy, (Eceee Industrial Summer Study Proceedings; vol. 2018-June).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

• Towards an improved nowcasting method by evaluating power profiles of PV systems to detect apparently atypical behavior

  Killinger, S., Muller, B., Saint-Drenan, Y. M. & McKenna, R., 18 Nov 2016, 2016 IEEE 43rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2016. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 980-985 6 p. 7749757. (Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference; vol. 2016-November).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• Paper

  Bestimmung energetisch zusammenhängender urbaner Gebäudegruppen als Grundlage für die Quartiersplanung

  Mckenna, R., 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
• Review article

  A model-based analysis of the future capacity expansion for German biogas plants under different legal frameworks

  Balussou, D., McKenna, R., Möst, D. & Fichtner, W., Nov 2018, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 96, p. 119-131 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Biogas
  • Crops
  • Electroencephalography
  • Electricity
  • Manures
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Key challenges and prospects for large wind turbines

  McKenna, R., Ostman, P. & Fichtner, W., 31 Jan 2016, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 53, p. 1212-1221 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Wind turbines
  • Wind power
  • Modular construction
  • European Union
  • Gas emissions
  74 Citations (Scopus)