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    Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM) • 25-27 May 2011 • Zagreb‚ Croatia Electricity price forecasting – ARIMA model approach Tina Jakaša #1‚ Ivan Andročec #2‚ Petar Sprčić *3 Hrvatska elektroprivreda Ulica grada Vukovara 37‚ Zagreb‚ Croatia 2 # tina.jakasa@hep.hr ivan.androcec@hep.hr 1 * HEP Trade Ulica grada Vukovara 37‚ Zagreb‚ Croatia 2 petar.sprcic@hep.hr Abstract— Electricity price forecasting is becoming more important in everyday business of power utilities

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    in turn allows a clear insight as to what Caribbean life was like socially‚ culturally as well as technologically. This topic also aids me in learning more about the Caribbean’s history. My topic possesses many educational benefits. For instance a clear insight is offered as to what Caribbean life was like before the arrival of the Europeans and the impact that their arrival had upon Caribbean life and indigenous life in general. 1 Before the arrival of Christopher Columbus‚ the indigenous

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    Privatization of Electricity in Tanzania The story of Tanzania‚ from pre-colonialist period to present Tanzania‚ located in East Africa‚ is one of the least developed countries in the world. According to the UNDP Human Development Index‚ Tanzania ranked 162 out of 177 countries in the 2004 survey (UNDP:2004‚ HDI)‚ with one being the most developed. According to the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) prepared by Tanzanian officials for the World Bank‚ half of Tanzanians 36.6 million people

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    Ways to Save Electricity

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    Ways to save electricity Nowadays many people have electricity‚ but they don’t know how to use it wisely. There is many way to save electricity. We must use electricity wisely. 1. Way is only use electricity when needed. 2. Replace all of your inefficient incandescent light bulbs with energy efficient CFL bulbs. Replace halogen spotlights with much more efficient and longer lasting LED Spotlight. 3. Hang your clothes out to dry rather than using an electric tumble dryer. Ideally use a spin dryer before

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    Electricity and magnetism run nearly everything we plug in or turn on. Although it’s something we take for granted‚ it has taken hundreds of years of experimentation and research to reach the point where we flick a switch and the lights go on. Ancient Greeks knew rubbing amber generated static electricity‚ but they didn’t know why. The Greek word for amber is elektron. People knew about electricity for a long time. Ancient Greeks noticed that if they rubbed a piece of amber‚ feathers would

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    World Without Electricity

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    Lucy Ellman fantasizes about a world without electricity‚ yet she stumbles upon her own rebutall. To live comfortably in a world without power requires many other human beings to toil without a hint of comfort. This lifestyle was accessible without power‚ but it’s unlikely she would have reaped its benefits. The "mechanical slave" she references was simply known as a "wife" or "servant." I have fantasies of electricitylessness. To live in a steading somewhere‚ equipped with a reliable well‚ vegetable

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    Electricity has become the main sources of domestic energy in Australia over the last 200 years and played an important role in today’s society‚ industry . In the early time when the British started to settle in Australia‚ firewood was the most important fuel. In 1831‚ Michael Faraday put forward the electromagnetic induction‚ which led to the development of electric generators and made the large amount of electricity supply become possible. After 1879 when the perfect light globe was designed

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    Satire About Electricity

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    Many of us don’t consider electricity a luxury. There are many nights when I fall asleep with the lights on‚ unable to force myself to get out of bed. Besides‚ it’s nearly 4am – two more hours and I will have to be up anyways‚ so I’ll shut the light off then. How It’s Made: The SOCCKET I’m also guilty of leaving the T.V. on‚ long after I’ve already lost interest in whatever program I was watching. I refuse to unplug my phone and laptop chargers from their sockets because it would be a hassle

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    Electromagnetism and Modern Technologies The invention of electricity has benefited mankind in several aspects of life ever since the 1800s. Over the course of the past two centuries‚ scientists have been developing theories that serve as the backbone for various devices today. Such intellectuals have been attempting to understand the credibility and applicability of the already existent theories‚ such as electricity and magnetism. In addition‚ they have introduced new concepts by either creating

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    a day without electricity

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    An Entire Day Without Electricity For most people living in the industrialised world‚ electricity is one of the basic necessities. Electricity has become so ingrained with our everyday lives‚ that it is difficult to imagine living without it. This article explores what an ordinary day would look like in the life of a regular person if there suddenly were no electricity available for an entire day. Morning Unless you are lucky enough to wake up when the sun rises or you have a rooster in your

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