Assessing load forecast uncertainty using extreme value theory

16th Power Systems Computation Conference, PSCC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hor, Chinglai ^a   Watson, Simon ^b   Infield, David ^c   Majithia, Shanti ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL GRID   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Daily residuals; Generalized extreme value (GEV); Return level; Return period

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT LOADS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; FORECASTING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WIND EFFECTS;

DAILY RESIDUALS; EXTREME VALUE THEORY; EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS; GENERALIZED EXTREME VALUE; HOURLY LOAD FORECASTING; LOAD FORECAST UNCERTAINTY; RETURN LEVEL; RETURN PERIODS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84944111602     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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