Research Article

The Combination Forecasting of Electricity Price Based on Price Spikes Processing: A Case Study in South Australia

Table 2

The forecasting results of three individual models.

Time Actual price value ($/MWh)ARIMABPKalman
Forecasting value ($/MWh)MAPE (%)Forecasting value ($/MWh)MAPE (%)Forecasting value ($/MWh)MAPE (%)

00:3041.9122.0447.4117.77 57.61 24.58 41.34
01:0037.9219.2549.2418.43 51.40 20.04 47.15
01:3034.9320.9939.9020.61 40.99 23.86 31.70
02:0024.7518.5425.0718.45 25.45 21.34 13.79
02:3022.8615.4232.5310.50 54.07 16.54 27.66
03:0020.4915.3325.1717.59 14.16 17.24 15.87
03:3018.5515.3317.3517.59 5.18 17.24 7.07
04:0018.8215.8215.9217.82 5.31 16.95 9.92
04:3019.5918.445.8618.32 6.46 19.09 2.57
05:0019.5720.313.8019.27 1.52 20.55 5.00
05:3021.6122.514.1519.77 8.50 22.70 5.03
06:0021.1424.6316.5026.05 23.24 24.41 15.47
06:3021.6320.515.1634.76 60.72 30.35 40.33
07:0021.6347.05117.5426.16 20.94 36.19 67.31
07:3019.8525.5228.5426.72 34.60 28.81 45.12
08:0021.6627.4826.8832.36 49.38 30.00 38.50
08:3030.7530.151.9434.72 12.91 32.48 5.61
09:0031.9529.328.2330.23 5.39 38.02 19.00
09:3032.5727.8914.3728.75 11.74 37.98 16.62
10:0040.8128.7629.5228.44 30.31 40.39 1.03
10:3044.2128.9134.6132.05 27.51 38.72 12.42
11:0043.9726.2440.3232.49 26.10 39.26 10.71
11:3044.6631.4629.5535.30 20.97 36.95 17.26
12:0043.2540.805.6637.51 13.27 38.74 10.42