Research Article

A Grey Self-Memory Coupling Prediction Model for Energy Consumption Prediction

Table 4

Comparison of four different models for electricity consumption in China (unit: 100 million  kW·h).

YearsActual valuesGM modelGM + three-point modelNGM modelNGM + self-memory model
Simulative values (%)Simulative values (%)Simulative values (%)Simulative values (%)

199912304.7112304.710.0013019.575.8112304.710.00
200013472.3814449.297.2514275.935.9611872.2211.88
200114723.4616073.799.1716134.679.5814038.594.65
200216465.4517880.948.6017948.669.0116338.710.7716389.340.46
200319031.6019891.264.5219966.594.9118780.821.3218696.471.76
200421971.3722127.590.7122211.401.0921373.682.7222793.263.74
200524940.3224615.351.3124708.580.9324126.623.2625177.320.95
200628587.9727382.804.2227486.523.8527049.505.3827923.642.32
200732711.8130461.396.8830576.776.5330152.827.8231833.532.68
200834541.3533886.111.9034014.451.5333447.723.1735697.923.35
200937032.1437695.851.7937838.632.1836946.020.2336937.380.26
201041934.4941933.920.0042092.750.3840660.283.0441689.980.58
201147000.8846648.470.7546825.150.3744603.845.1046905.230.20
201249762.6451893.064.2850144.860.7748790.851.9550099.170.68
MAPE (%)3.833.783.661.54

There are no simulative values from year 1999 to 2001 owing to the retrospective order .