Machine Learning-Based Solar Power Energy Forecasting

Authors

  • N.C. Nath Department of Software System Engineering, The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangsue, Bangkok 10800, Thailand
  • W. Sae-Tang Department of Software System Engineering, The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangsue, Bangkok 10800, Thailand
  • C. Pirak Department of Communication and Smart System Engineering, The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangsue, Bangkok 10800, Thailand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56381/jsaem.v4i3.25

Keywords:

Solar power energy forecasting, feature selection, weather profiles, neural network, long short-term memory

Abstract

The expanding interest in energy is one of the main motivations behind the integration of solar energy into electric grids or networks. The exact expectation of solar oriented irradiance variety can improve the nature of administration. This coordination of solar-based vitality and exact expectations can help in better arranging and distributing of energy. Discovering vitality sources to fulfil the world’s developing interest is one of the general public’s major difficulties for the coming fifty years. In this research, two machine learning techniques utilized for hourly solar power forecasting are presented. The solar power prediction model becomes robust and efficient for solar power energy forecasting once the redundant information is removed from raw data, experimental data is transformed into a settled range, the best features selection method is chosen, four different weather profiles are made based on different weather conditions and the right time series machine learning algorithm is chosen.

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Published

09/01/2020

How to Cite

[1]
N. Nath, W. Sae-Tang, and C. Pirak, “Machine Learning-Based Solar Power Energy Forecasting”, JSAEM, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 307–322, Sep. 2020.

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