Prototype Long-Term Load Forecasting Tool for Global Power System Planning Applications: Cooperative Research and Development Final Report, CRADA Number CRD-24-25166, Project 3

Elaine Hale

doi:10.66816/tp5834778

Prototype Long-Term Load Forecasting Tool for Global Power System Planning Applications: Cooperative Research and Development Final Report, CRADA Number CRD-24-25166, Project 3

Elaine Hale

Grid Planning and Analysis Center

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Abstract

The aim is to create a prototype open-source long-term load forecasting tool suitable for quickly assembling country-level load forecasts for power sector planning models accounting for major drivers like population, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT), technology adoption, and a changing climate.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.66816/tp5834778
State	Published - 2026

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NLR/TP-6A40-100951

Keywords

country-level
CRADA
data compilation
data visualization
global
hourly timeseries data
load forecasting
Python
software tool

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