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forecasters meeting 2018 Forecasting Workshop and Meeting Dates The 2018 Itron Forecasting Workshops and Meetings have been scheduled. Registration for 101 is currently open at...

EFG blog 2019 2019 Annual Energy Forecasting Meeting Two pre-conference classes. Three conference days. Eighteen industry presentations. Forty-nine companies. Sixty-nine attendees. These are the...

iStock 1167706595 2019 Benchmarking Survey The end of October brings something for everyone. Fall foliage for adults, Halloween candy for children and Itron’s Annual Benchmarking Survey results for...

iStock 1162351835 scaled 2020 Forecasting Meetings – Registration Now Open! The 18th annual Energy Forecasting/EFG Meeting will be in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 22 – April 24 with optional...

Electric Vehicle Forecasting Blog 2023 Free Forecasting Brown Bags: Electric Vehicle Load Shapes Itron’s Forecasting group has conducted webinars on a variety of forecasting and load research-based...

2019 calendar 2019 Forecasting Conferences – Register Today! The 17th annual Energy Forecasting/EFG Meeting and Training will be hosted in Boston, Massachusetts on April 3-5 with optional one-day...

iStock 1159740429 2021 Annual Energy Forecasting Virtual Webinars Itron's regularly scheduled in-person Annual Energy Forecasting Meeting and Workshops in New Orleans have been rescheduled to April...

2022 Annual Energy Forecasting Virtual Webinars 2022 Annual Energy Forecasting Virtual Webinars Itron is hosting several webinars throughout the originally planned in-person event dates (April...

EV A Consumer’s Perspective – Residential Solar with an Electric Vehicle Recently, I wrote a blog on residential solar. In it, I mentioned that I needed at least a 6 kW system, but I installed a...

Winter Storm A Perfect Storm of Uncertainty Late in December 2022, much of the U.S. and Canada experienced a bomb cyclone, of which the most striking feature is a precipitous drop in temperature....

formulas A Few Thoughts on P-Values I recently read an article about P-Values that led to some discussion with my Itron colleagues, along with some thoughts on the matter. In the context of...

grandview1 A Grand View The view from the 96th floor of the John Hancock Center is amazing. From here, cars are merely dots between the straight rows of lights and people are absent. Even the...

school_book A Practitioner’s Guide to Short-term Load Forecast Modeling Over the years, numerous clients have requested a “recipe book” for building powerful short-term load forecast models. This...

rooftop solar A Simple Approach for Addressing Behind-the-Meter Solar Generation I was recently asked to account for behind-the-meter (BTM) solar generation in a set of day-ahead hourly electric...

weather sun Aggregation Bias Strikes Again! The issue of aggregation bias should not be a new concept to any of us in the energy forecasting world. In April, my colleague David Simons posted about...

ISO America’s Finest 2018 ISO Forecasting Summit San Diego’s slogan is “America’s Finest City” and being fortunate enough to call this place my home for the past seven years, I see why. It has a...

SolarEclipseDiamondRing An Unexpected Impact of the Solar Eclipse On Aug. 21, 2017, people gathered across the continent to witness the first total solar eclipse visible from the contiguous United...

Forecast_Prediction_Intervals Alternative Approaches to Constructing Forecast Prediction Intervals Itron’s Forecasting group continues their free forecasting webinar series on a variety of...

iStock 1186604384 scaled Annual Energy Forecasting Survey Results Itron’s forecasting group has compiled the results of their Annual Energy Survey to assess industry growth expectations and...

Annual Energy Survey 2022 Annual Energy Forecasting Survey Itron’s forecasting group is now in the process of conducting their Annual Energy Survey. Itron’s forecasting group is now in the process...