|   |   | Series Introduction |   |   | 
|   |   | Preface |   |   | 
| 1 |   | Spatial Electric Load Forecasting |   | 1 | 
| 2 |   | Consumer Demand for Power and Reliability |   | 37 | 
| 3 |   | Coincidence and Load Behavior |   | 73 | 
| 4 |   | Load Curve and End-Use Modeling |   | 95 | 
| 5 |   | Weather and Electric Load |   | 129 | 
| 6 |   | Weather Design Criteria and Forecast Normalization |   | 167 | 
| 7 |   | Spatial Load Growth Behavior |   | 203 | 
| 8 |   | Spatial Forecast Accuracy and Error Measures |   | 231 | 
| 9 |   | Trending Methods |   | 261 | 
| 10 |   | Simulation Method: Basic Concepts |   | 303 | 
| 11 |   | A Detailed Look at the Simulation Methods |   | 325 | 
| 12 |   | Basics of Computerized Simulation |   | 373 | 
| 13 |   | Analytical Building Blocks for Spatial Simulation |   | 397 | 
| 14 |   | Advanced Elements of Computerized Simulation |   | 421 | 
| 15 |   | Hybrid Trending-Simulating Methods |   | 447 | 
| 16 |   | Advanced Demand Methods: Multi-Fuel and Reliability Models |   | 477 | 
| 17 |   | Comparison and Selection of Spatial Forecast Methods |   | 507 | 
| 18 |   | Development Dimensionality: Urban, Rural and Agrarian Areas |   | 569 | 
| 19 |   | Metropolitan Growth and Urban Redevelopment |   | 591 | 
| 20 |   | Spatial Load Forecasting in Developing Economies |   | 631 | 
| 21 |   | Using Spatial Forecasting Methods Well |   | 673 | 
| 22 |   | Recommendations and Guidelines |   | 717 | 
|   |   | Index |   | 739 |