Data Analytics

Basic Information

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is responsible for operating Australia’s largest gas and electricity markets and power systems. AEMO provides critical planning, forecasting and power systems information, security advice, and services to our stakeholders. It interconnects five regional market jurisdictions – Queensland, New South Wales (including the Australian Capital Territory), Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania. It supplies about 200 terawatt hours of electricity to businesses and households each year. Provided data contains half hour measurements of load consumption in mentioned regions of Australia.

Data Description

Name	Value
Number of time series	5
Number of attributes	7
Type of data	Energy Load Consumption
Unit	kW
Period (measurements per day)	48
Number of observations in one dataset	87 648
Start date	2006-01-01 00:30:00
End date	2011-01-01 00:00:00
Number of days	1 827
Missing values	NO
Daylight saving time	NO
Total number of observations	438 240

Attribute Information

Each dataset contains 7 attributes:

id - record ID
date - date of measurement (from 2006-01-01 to 2011-01-01)
time - time of measurement (00:30:00, 01:00:00, …, 23:30:00)
dateTime - concatenation of date and time (2006-01-01 00:30:00, …)
dayOfWeek - integer value representing day of week
- 1 - Mon, 2 - Tue, …, 7 - Sun
dayId - day ID (from 1 to 1827)
load - load consumption (kW)