Is Urbanisation Rate a Feasible Supplemental Parameter in Forecasting Electricity Consumption in China?

Traditional method of forecasting electricity consumption based only on GDP was sometimes ineffective. In this paper, urbanisation rate (UR) was introduced as an additional predictor to improve the electricity demand forecast in China at provincial scale, which was previously based only on GDP. Hist...

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Main Authors: Biao Yang, Yingcheng Li, Haokun Wei, Huan Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2465248