Example Configuration 3

Mixture of offline and online farms with geographical information to create sub-groups

Background

  • Offline production data is available for farms in the portfolio
  • Online data available for some farms in the portfolio
  • Geographical information is available to group farms into sub-groups

Suggested forecasting setup

  • Farms are divided into sub-groups
  • Online data is used to forecast for each area in the portfolio and off-line data is then used to upscale the forecast for the whole sub-group
  • Sub-groups are aggregated to total forecas
  • Setup provides accurate forecasts for both intra-day and day-ahead