Load pattern-based classification of electricity customers

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1232-1239

  Chicco, Gianfranco ^a   Napoli, Roberto ^a   Piglione, Federico ^a   Postolache, Petru ^b   Scutariu, Mircea ^c   Toader, Cornel ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^c Supply Company   (Romania)

Author keywords

Clustering algorithms; Customer classes; Load patterns; Self organizing maps

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ELECTRIC LOAD DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; ELECTRICITY; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS;

CUSTOMER CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS; LOAD PATTERN;

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY;

EID: 2542554224     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2004.826810     Document Type: Article

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