Sigauke, Caston; Verster, Andréhette; Chikobvu, Delson - In: Energy Policy 53 (2013) C, pp. 90-96
A Generalized Pareto Distribution (GPD) is used to model extreme daily increases in peak electricity demand. The model is fitted to years 2000–2011 recorded data for South Africa to make a comparative analysis with the Generalized Pareto-type (GP-type) distribution. Peak electricity demand is...