As building electrification initiatives gain momentum, winter peaks will exceed the once-dominant summer peaks in certain regions. This Brown Bag will navigate the essential steps necessary to extend the statistically adjusted end-use modeling framework so that it ensures thorough integration of building electrification trends into the long-term load forecast. In addition, we’ll explore hourly load shape impacts influenced by alternative space heating strategies, encompassing a variety of primary and backup space heating equipment combinations.

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This is the 3rd free forecasting brown bag webinar of 2024. Click below to register and read detailed descriptions for each the 2024 topics listed below on the Webinars tab.

• The Ins and Outs of Net Load Forecasting at the Edge
• Retrospective on Neural Networks
• Integrating Building Electrification Impacts into Long-term Load Forecasts
• 2024 Forecast Accuracy Benchmarking Survey & Energy Trends – Survey Participants Only*

Participation is free, but prior registration is required. Each webinar lasts approximately one hour, allowing 45 minutes for the presentation and 15 minutes for questions. Webinars typically start at noon Pacific time. If you can’t attend a webinar or missed one, don’t worry! Your registration gives you access to recordings.

*attendance restricted to survey participants