Economic impact of electricity market price forecasting errors: A demand-dide analysis

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 254-262

  Zareipour, Hamidreza ^a   Cañizares, Claudio A ^b   Bhattacharya, Kankar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Demand side management; Economic benefit; Economic value; Forecasting error; Price forecasting; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATED COSTS; DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENTS; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; ECONOMIC VALUES; ELECTRICITY MARKET; ELECTRICITY PRICES; ERROR CHARACTERISTICS; FORECAST ACCURACY; FORECASTING ERROR; INDUSTRIAL LOADS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PRICE FORECASTING; PRICE FORECASTS; SHORT-TERM OPERATION;

COMMERCE; COSTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SCHEDULING; VALUE ENGINEERING;

ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING;

EID: 76649124251     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2009.2030380     Document Type: Article

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