Assessing the value of improved variable renewable energy forecasting accuracy in the South African power system

The value associated with an improved variable renewable energy (VRE) forecast has been quantified in this research. The value of improved VRE forecasts can increase with increasing VRE penetration levels as well as the range of this value becoming wider. This value also saturates with high levels o...

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Main Authors: J. Wright, G. Landwehr, E. Chartan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Energy in Southern Africa
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Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/jesa/article/view/6293