Load forecasting for distribution network planning which contains gross load forecasting and spatial load forecasting (SLF) has important guiding significance in a reasonable distribution network planning.

Comparative analysis of air conditioning load prediction methods;

Grey System Theory Method of City Gas Long-term Load Prediction;

Application of wavelet neural networks in short-period power load prediction;

Comprehensive models for mid-long term load forecast based on three-target quantities;

To raise accuracy rate of daily load forecast by scientific management measures;

Weather line regression and combination load forecast of mountainous area contain small hydro-power unit;

Research on combination forecasting method and application in electric power load forecasting;

Short-term electric load forecasting based on accumulated weather and ACA-GRNN;

Province and region integrated load forecasting and management platform based on weather factors;

Application of ANN to short-term power load forecasting basedon simulated annealing Gauss-Newton algorithm;

Parameter selection for support vectormachines based on genetic algorithms to short-term power load forecasting

Based on the grey forecast theory, the principle and deficiency in power load forecasting by the basic grey model and other improved models is studied, a new method—the combination optimized grey model is introduced.