Research Article

A Comparison of Hour-Ahead Solar Irradiance Forecasting Models Based on LSTM Network

Table 3

The performance of Model I-A with 1–12-hour historical irradiance (from Lagging 1 to Lagging 12).

RMSE (W/m2)nRMSE (%)MAE (W/m2)MBE (W/m2)R

Lagging 1 (1 h)110.6455.6766.32−1.570.9216
Lagging 2 (2 h)84.7743.0245.522.650.9524
Lagging 3 (3 h)80.3740.7540.881.570.9574
Lagging 4 (4 h)79.5640.3543.15−0.070.9583
Lagging 5 (5 h)78.4539.7842.710.630.9596
Lagging 6 (6 h)76.9539.0040.381.070.9610
Lagging 7 (7 h)77.5339.2142.170.220.9607
Lagging 8 (8 h)75.9138.4738.26−0.940.9621
Lagging 9 (9 h)75.8138.4337.430.850.9622
Lagging 10 (10h)75.2238.1236.902.410.9628
Lagging 11 (11 h)75.2638.1537.362.020.9628
Lagging 12 (12 h)75.9138.2541.152.250.9624