Research Article

Hourly Forecasting of Solar Photovoltaic Power in Pakistan Using Recurrent Neural Networks

Table 5

Results of LSTM, Bi-LSTM, and SARIMA.

WeatherModelRMSE squareCV (RMSE) %

SunnyLSTM (2 layers)0.060.990.15
Bi-LSTM0.060.990.15
SARIMA1.430.264.57
CloudyLSTM (2 layers)0.0580.990.21
Bi-LSTM0.00250.990.0095
SARIMA1.760.407.03
RainyLSTM (2 layers)0.1570.910.60
Bi-LSTM0.120.950.54
SARIMA25.450.4810.79
Partial cloudyLSTM (2 layers)0.180.810.51
Bi-LSTM0.060.990.17
SARIMA16.540.2296.55
DustyLSTM (2 layers)0.180.800.50
Bi-LSTM0.080.990.22
SARIMA2.530.2747.75
FogLSTM (2 layers)0.170.850.84
Bi-LSTM0.0720.980.33
SARIMA3.810.1925.4