Using combined forecasts with changing weights for electricity demand profiling

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 72-82

  Taylor, J W ^a   Majithia, S ^b  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL GRID   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Combining forecasts; Electricity demand forecasting

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOAD DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELECTRICITY DEMAND PROFILING METHOD;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0343090870     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600856     Document Type: Article

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