Overview and performance assessment of the clustering methods for electrical load pattern grouping

G Chicco - Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
In the current structure of the electricity business, distribution and supply services have been
unbundled in many jurisdictions. As a consequence of unbundling, electricity supply to …

A new index and classification approach for load pattern analysis of large electricity customers

T Zhang, G Zhang, J Lu, X Feng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conducting load pattern analysis is an important task in obtaining typical load profiles
(TLPs) of customers and grouping them into classes according to their load characteristics …

The Impact of Cashless Policy on the Performance of Msmes in Nigeria Using Artificial Neural Network

LI Nwoke, AO Precious, A Aisha… - … Journal Digital Library, 2024 - vipublisher.com
This study investigates the impact of cashless policy on the performance of Micro, Small, and
Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Suleja, Nigeria, using Neural Network regression …

Optimal selection of clustering algorithm via Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) for load profiling applications

IP Panapakidis, GC Christoforidis - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to high implementation rates of smart meter systems, considerable amount of research
is placed in machine learning tools for data handling and information retrieval. A key tool in …

A new method for pattern recognition in load profiles to support decision-making in the management of the electric sector

AMS Ferreira, CAMT Cavalcante, CHO Fontes… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
This work presents a method for the selection, typification and clustering of load curves
(STCL) capable of recognizing consumption patterns in the electricity sector. The algorithm …

Two-stage fuzzy clustering approach for load profiling

Z Zakaria, KL Lo - 2009 44th international universities power …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The electricity industries need new business strategies for providing value added service to
consumer. Analysis of consumer behavior in handling load usage is vital since it could …

Adaptive weighted fuzzy clustering algorithm for load profiling of smart grid customers

Y Lu, T Zhang, Z Zeng - 2016 IEEE/CIC International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of the smart grid, a large volume of smart meter data are
collected in the form of time series, which is called load profiles. This paper investigates the …

A two-stage pattern recognition method for electric customer classification in smart grid

B Peng, C Wan, S Dong, J Lin, Y Song… - … on Smart Grid …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Identifying the consumption patterns of electric customers and grouping them to classes
according to their load characteristics can be very meaningful for power supply and demand …

An improved fuzzy c-means algorithm for the implementation of demand side management measures

I Panapakidis, N Asimopoulos, A Dagoumas… - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
Load profiling refers to a procedure that leads to the formulation of daily load curves and
consumer classes regarding the similarity of the curve shapes. This procedure incorporates …

A method to analyzing and clustering aggregate customer load profiles based on PCA

A Bosisio, A Berizzi, A Vicario, A Morotti… - 2020 5th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The determination of secondary substations load profiles may facilitate distribution system
operators to better forecast, plan and operate their distribution networks. The changing in …