A data set for electric power consumption forecasting based on socio-demographic features: Data from an area of southern Colombia.

ABSTRACT: In this article, we introduce a data set concerning electric-power consumption-related features registered in seven main municipalities of Nariño, Colombia, from December 2010 to May 2016. The data set consists of 4427 socio-demographic characteristics, and 7 power-consumption-referred measured values. Data were fully collected by the company Centrales Eléctricas de Nariño (CEDENAR) according to the client consumption records. Power consumption data collection was carried following a manual procedure wherein company workers are in charge of manually registering the readings (measured in kWh) reported by the electric energy meters installed at each housing/building. Released data set is aimed at providing researchers a suitable input for designing and assessing the performance of forecastin

SUBMITTER: Parraga-Alava J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7021543 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature