Research Article

Wind-Thermal-Energy Storage System Optimization: Evidence from Simulations of the Economical Consumption of Wind Energy

Table 2

TOU correlation coefficients of classified users.

Type of usersTime periodBefore TOUFluctuation in priceAfter TOUSelf-elasticityCross-elasticity
PeakFlatValleyPeakFlatValleyP-FP-VF-V

Industrial users7–145–6, 15–211–4, 22–240.64Up 53%, down 41%0.980.640.30−0.380.030.030.03

Commercial users10–14, 18–207–9, 15–17, 21-221–6, 23–240.8Up 53%, down 41%1.220.80.38−0.120.020.020.02

Residential users13–14, 19–237–12, 15-16, 181–6, 17, 240.55Up 50%, down 50%0.840.550.26−0.20.020.040.02