Short-term load forecast error distributions and implications for renewable integration studies

IEEE Green Technologies Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 435-442

  Hodge, Bri Mathias ^a   Lew, Debra ^a   Milligan, Michael ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

forecasting; load modeling; power system analysis computing; statistical distributions

Indexed keywords

INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATORS; LOAD MODELING; POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS; POWER SYSTEM OPERATIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGY INTEGRATIONS; RENEWABLE INTEGRATION; SHORT-TERM LOAD FORECASTS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SCHEDULING; TECHNOLOGY;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84884379222     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21665478     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GreenTech.2013.73     Document Type: Conference Paper

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