Forecasting medium-term electricity demand in a South African electric power supply system
The paper discusses an application of generalised additive models (GAMs) in predicting medium-term hourly electricity demand using South African data for 2009 to 2013. Variable selection was done using least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (Lasso) via hierarchical interactions, resulting i...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Energy in Southern Africa |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.assaf.org.za/jesa/article/view/4193 |