Linear regression models to forecast electricity consumption in Italy

Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 86-93

  Bianco, V ^a   Manca, O ^a   Nardini, S ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electricity consumption; Energy; Forecasting; Italian electricity demand; Linear regression

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; HOUSING;

ANNUAL ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION; DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES; ECONOMIC VARIABLES; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; ENERGY; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTS; ITALIAN ELECTRICITY DEMAND; LINEAR REGRESSION MODELLING; RESIDENTIAL CONSUMPTION;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84869023310     PISSN: 15567249     EISSN: 15567257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567240903289549     Document Type: Article

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