GEFCom2014 Electricity Load Data

This data set is a subset of the electricity load data of the GEFCom2014 challenge. The full data is published in the Appendix of Hong T. et al. (2016).

data("GEFCom2014")

Format

The GEFCom2014 contains the following variables:

date

The date of recording.

load

The corresponding electricty load.

References

Hong T., Pinson P, Fan S., Zareipour H., Troccoli A., and Hyndman R.J. (2016). Electric load forecasting, Electricity price forecasting, Wind power forecasting, Solar power forecasting, Probabilistic forecasting, Forecasting competition. International Journal of Forecasting, 32(3), 896--913. doi:10.1016/j.ijforecast.2016.02.001

Examples

  data("GEFCom2014", package = "bamlss")
  GEFCom2014$yday <- as.POSIXlt(GEFCom2014$date)$yday
  plot(load ~ yday, data = GEFCom2014)