gb_load: Electricity load from Great Britain

Description Usage Format Author(s) Source

Description

A dataset containing half-hourly electricity load from Great Britain from 2011 to 2016, together with observed temperatures. Temperatures are computed from weather stations all over the country. It is a weighted averaged temperature depending on population geographical distribution.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 105216 rows and 7 variables:

SETTLEMENT_DATE

date, the time zone being Europe/London

SETTLEMENT_PERIOD

time of the day

TIMESTAMP

date-time, the time zone being Europe/London

ENGLAND_WALES_DEMAND

British electric load, measured in MW, on average over the half hour

TEMPERATURE

observed temperature in Celsius

MV

percentage of missing values when averaging over weather stations, depending on the weight of the station

DAY_TYPE

type of the day of the week, from 1 for Sunday to 7 for Saturday, 8 being banking holidays

Author(s)

Amandine Pierrot <amandine.m.pierrot@gmail.com>

Source

National Grid
National Centers for Environmental Information


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