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New LoRA Framework Adapts Chronos-2 for Electricity Price Forecasting

Researchers have developed a novel framework to adapt the Chronos-2 time-series foundation model for day-ahead electricity price forecasting, particularly in markets with limited historical data. This approach utilizes a market-information-aware gated low-rank adapter (LoRA) that updates a small fraction of the model's parameters using multi-source market information without requiring target-market labels. Experiments conducted on Chinese provincial markets demonstrated that this method significantly improves forecasting accuracy compared to existing zero-shot and vanilla LoRA techniques, suggesting a practical solution for data-scarce electricity markets. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Hang Fan, Wei Wei, Shengwei Mei ·

    Market-Information-Aware Gated-LoRA of Foundation Models for Transferable Day-Ahead Electricity Price Forecasting

    arXiv:2608.11359v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Electricity price forecasting is crucial for market participants but remains difficult because prices are volatile, market-specific, and closely tied to anticipated system conditions. Existing supervised methods depend largely on ma…

  2. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Market-Information-Aware Gated-LoRA of Foundation Models for Transferable Day-Ahead Electricity Price Forecasting

    Electricity price forecasting is crucial for market participants but remains difficult because prices are volatile, market-specific, and closely tied to anticipated system conditions. Existing supervised methods depend largely on market-specific historical data, limiting their us…