AI RESEARCH

Hybrid Kolmogorov-Arnold Network and XGBoost Framework for Week-Ahead Price Forecasting in Australia's National Electricity Market

arXiv CS.LG

ArXi:2605.22387v1 Announce Type: new Accurate electricity price forecasting (EPF) is essential for market participants to operational planning and risk management, yet remains challenging due to strong volatility, nonlinear dynamics, and frequent extreme price spikes. These challenges are particularly pronounced in the Australian National Electricity Market (NEM), where high renewable penetration further increases uncertainty.