will achieve economic benefits. Response of the customers to the DR programs affects the daily load curve. Therefore, the Load Duration Curve (LDC) changes due to the responsiveness of the customers over a year. These changes in LDC can improve the...

Abstract—In power system studies, load duration curve (LDC) plays an important role in medium term horizon power system planning, reliability studies, energy markets, and economic analysis of electric power systems. Therefore, forecasting seasonal...