The value of solar forecasts and the cost of their errors: A review

O Gandhi, W Zhang, DS Kumar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the advances in solar forecasting methods, and their ever-increasing accuracy, little
is known about their value for real applications, eg, bidding in the electricity market, power …

Quantile regression based probabilistic forecasting of renewable energy generation and building electrical load: A state of the art review

C Xu, Y Sun, A Du, D Gao - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing penetration of renewable energy in smart grids and the increasing
building electrical load, their accurate forecasting is essential for system design, control and …

[HTML][HTML] Maximizing self-consumption rates and power quality towards two-stage evaluation for solar energy and shared energy storage empowered microgrids

SM Tercan, A Demirci, E Gokalp, U Cali - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
Substantial penetration levels of intermittent and fluctuated renewable energy resources like
PV can cause overcapacity and other operational challenges in the grid. Therefore, energy …

Multi-view neural network ensemble for short and mid-term load forecasting

CS Lai, Y Yang, K Pan, J Zhang, H Yuan… - … on Power Systems, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate load forecasting is essential to the operation and planning of power systems and
electricity markets. In this paper, an ensemble of radial basis function neural networks …

Probabilistic solar nowcasting based on all-sky imagers

B Nouri, S Wilbert, N Blum, Y Fabel, E Lorenz… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The interest in shortest-term solar irradiance forecasts (nowcasts) increases steadily with the
increase share of distributed solar power generation. Such solar irradiance nowcasts are …

Probabilistic forecasting of regional net-load with conditional extremes and gridded NWP

J Browell, M Fasiolo - IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing penetration of embedded renewables makes forecasting net-load,
consumption less embedded generation, a significant and growing challenge. Here a …

Estimating the value of ECMWF EPS for photovoltaic power forecasting

M Marrocu, L Massidda - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
We conduct a comparative study of deterministic-to-probabilistic (D2P) and probabilistic-to-
probabilistic (P2P) forecasting methods for photovoltaic (PV) power generation. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Imbalance mitigation strategy via flexible PV ancillary services: The Italian case study

M Pierro, R Perez, M Perez, D Moser, C Cornaro - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Large share of solar energy imposes a higher system flexibility to resolve the increased
demand/supply imbalance due to the inherent intermittency and variability of the resource. In …

Applications of probabilistic forecasting in smart grids: A review

H Khajeh, H Laaksonen - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the recent studies and works dealing with probabilistic forecasting
models and their applications in smart grids. According to these studies, this paper tries to …

The value of PV power forecast and the paradox of the “single pricing” scheme: The Italian case study

M Pierro, D Moser, R Perez, C Cornaro - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
One of the major problem of photovoltaic grid integration is limiting the solar-induced
imbalances since these can undermine the security and stability of the electrical system …