Bosnia and Herzegovina Demand Forecast Accuracy and Bias, 15 October to 12 November 2026
The day-ahead demand forecast for Bosnia and Herzegovina was off by 42.1% on average (mean absolute percentage error) over 675 hours from 15 October to 12 November 2026, and 8% of hours landed within 5% of the reading. Its bias was +41.9%: it ran high on average, an over forecast. The largest miss was 1,131 MW (131.1%) too high at 8 Nov 2026, 11:00 CET (UTC+01:00). Dates and times are local (Europe/Sarajevo).
Key Facts
- The day-ahead demand forecast for Bosnia and Herzegovina was off by 42.1% on average (mean absolute percentage error) over 675 hours from 15 October to 12 November 2026, and 8% of hours landed within 5% of the reading. Its bias was +41.9%: it ran high on average, an over forecast. The largest miss was 1,131 MW (131.1%) too high at 8 Nov 2026, 11:00 CET (UTC+01:00).
- Across 47 European bidding zones ranked by average error over their own latest 30 day windows, Bosnia and Herzegovina came 47 (1 is the smallest error).
- On average the forecast differed from reported demand by 332 MW, against average demand of 1,034 MW.
- The forecast was above reported demand in 96% of compared hours.
Forecast Error at a Glance
675 hours from 15 October to 12 November 2026Average error is the mean absolute percentage gap between the forecast and reported demand. Bias is the signed mean (+328 MW per hour on average): the forecast ran high on average, an over forecast. The worst miss was 1,131 MW (131.1%) too high at 8 Nov 2026, 11:00 CET (UTC+01:00): forecast 1,994 MW, reported 863 MW.
Source: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform (transparency.entsoe.eu), CC BY 4.0. Aggregated and converted by World Power Monitor; ENTSO-E does not endorse this site. (ENTSO-E Terms of Use plus CC BY 4.0 for listed data items) Data as of 2026-11-12. Accuracy is computed by World Power Monitor from the operator's hourly forecast and reported demand.
Forecast and Reported Demand, Last 7 Days
Local time, to 12 Nov 2026, 13:00 CET (UTC+01:00)Show the data table (168 rows)
| Local hour | Reported demand | Day-ahead forecast |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov, 14:00 | 1,167 MW | 1,711 MW |
| 5 Nov, 15:00 | 1,271 MW | 1,810 MW |
| 5 Nov, 16:00 | 1,465 MW | 1,834 MW |
| 5 Nov, 17:00 | 1,549 MW | 1,880 MW |
| 5 Nov, 18:00 | 1,509 MW | 1,813 MW |
| 5 Nov, 19:00 | 1,499 MW | 1,779 MW |
| 5 Nov, 20:00 | 1,436 MW | 1,715 MW |
| 5 Nov, 21:00 | 1,291 MW | 1,666 MW |
| 5 Nov, 22:00 | 1,184 MW | 1,468 MW |
| 5 Nov, 23:00 | 1,038 MW | 1,277 MW |
| 6 Nov, 00:00 | 867 MW | 1,117 MW |
| 6 Nov, 01:00 | 802 MW | 1,029 MW |
| 6 Nov, 02:00 | 801 MW | 1,001 MW |
| 6 Nov, 03:00 | 784 MW | 993 MW |
| 6 Nov, 04:00 | 807 MW | 1,012 MW |
| 6 Nov, 05:00 | 953 MW | 1,120 MW |
| 6 Nov, 06:00 | 1,229 MW | 1,347 MW |
| 6 Nov, 07:00 | 1,462 MW | 1,563 MW |
| 6 Nov, 08:00 | 1,466 MW | 1,616 MW |
| 6 Nov, 09:00 | 1,344 MW | 1,592 MW |
| 6 Nov, 10:00 | 1,184 MW | 1,520 MW |
| 6 Nov, 11:00 | 1,063 MW | 1,434 MW |
| 6 Nov, 12:00 | 973 MW | 1,412 MW |
| 6 Nov, 13:00 | 1,122 MW | 1,488 MW |
| 6 Nov, 14:00 | 1,302 MW | 1,543 MW |
| 6 Nov, 15:00 | 1,412 MW | 1,619 MW |
| 6 Nov, 16:00 | 1,596 MW | 1,705 MW |
| 6 Nov, 17:00 | 1,644 MW | 1,777 MW |
| 6 Nov, 18:00 | 1,556 MW | 1,752 MW |
| 6 Nov, 19:00 | 1,471 MW | 1,701 MW |
| 6 Nov, 20:00 | 1,421 MW | 1,633 MW |
| 6 Nov, 21:00 | 1,331 MW | 1,548 MW |
| 6 Nov, 22:00 | 1,169 MW | 1,418 MW |
| 6 Nov, 23:00 | 1,065 MW | 1,272 MW |
| 7 Nov, 00:00 | 949 MW | 1,110 MW |
| 7 Nov, 01:00 | 880 MW | 1,017 MW |
| 7 Nov, 02:00 | 838 MW | 988 MW |
| 7 Nov, 03:00 | 791 MW | 979 MW |
| 7 Nov, 04:00 | 872 MW | 994 MW |
| 7 Nov, 05:00 | 931 MW | 1,059 MW |
| 7 Nov, 06:00 | 1,085 MW | 1,202 MW |
| 7 Nov, 07:00 | 1,283 MW | 1,400 MW |
| 7 Nov, 08:00 | 1,430 MW | 1,519 MW |
| 7 Nov, 09:00 | 1,393 MW | 1,595 MW |
| 7 Nov, 10:00 | 1,094 MW | 1,563 MW |
| 7 Nov, 11:00 | 935 MW | 1,451 MW |
| 7 Nov, 12:00 | 913 MW | 1,444 MW |
| 7 Nov, 13:00 | 1,044 MW | 1,482 MW |
| 7 Nov, 14:00 | 1,173 MW | 1,523 MW |
| 7 Nov, 15:00 | 1,434 MW | 1,617 MW |
| 7 Nov, 16:00 | 1,581 MW | 1,697 MW |
| 7 Nov, 17:00 | 1,660 MW | 1,732 MW |
| 7 Nov, 18:00 | 1,558 MW | 1,691 MW |
| 7 Nov, 19:00 | 1,490 MW | 1,651 MW |
| 7 Nov, 20:00 | 1,383 MW | 1,575 MW |
| 7 Nov, 21:00 | 1,220 MW | 1,489 MW |
| 7 Nov, 22:00 | 1,073 MW | 1,282 MW |
| 7 Nov, 23:00 | 970 MW | 1,146 MW |
| 8 Nov, 00:00 | 844 MW | 1,128 MW |
| 8 Nov, 01:00 | 766 MW | 1,034 MW |
| 8 Nov, 02:00 | 710 MW | 991 MW |
| 8 Nov, 03:00 | 681 MW | 982 MW |
| 8 Nov, 04:00 | 679 MW | 987 MW |
| 8 Nov, 05:00 | 733 MW | 1,028 MW |
| 8 Nov, 06:00 | 817 MW | 1,134 MW |
| 8 Nov, 07:00 | 957 MW | 1,349 MW |
| 8 Nov, 08:00 | 1,118 MW | 1,545 MW |
| 8 Nov, 09:00 | 1,087 MW | 1,924 MW |
| 8 Nov, 10:00 | 979 MW | 1,934 MW |
| 8 Nov, 11:00 | 863 MW | 1,994 MW |
| 8 Nov, 12:00 | 958 MW | 1,987 MW |
| 8 Nov, 13:00 | 1,013 MW | 1,969 MW |
| 8 Nov, 14:00 | 1,113 MW | 1,697 MW |
| 8 Nov, 15:00 | 1,173 MW | 1,610 MW |
| 8 Nov, 16:00 | 1,322 MW | 1,721 MW |
| 8 Nov, 17:00 | 1,401 MW | 1,753 MW |
| 8 Nov, 18:00 | 1,345 MW | 1,728 MW |
| 8 Nov, 19:00 | 1,268 MW | 1,699 MW |
| 8 Nov, 20:00 | 1,188 MW | 1,636 MW |
| 8 Nov, 21:00 | 1,089 MW | 1,575 MW |
| 8 Nov, 22:00 | 905 MW | 1,399 MW |
| 8 Nov, 23:00 | 751 MW | 1,225 MW |
| 9 Nov, 00:00 | 671 MW | 1,069 MW |
| 9 Nov, 01:00 | 484 MW | 989 MW |
| 9 Nov, 02:00 | 585 MW | 956 MW |
| 9 Nov, 03:00 | 540 MW | 944 MW |
| 9 Nov, 04:00 | 508 MW | 973 MW |
| 9 Nov, 05:00 | 699 MW | 1,086 MW |
| 9 Nov, 06:00 | 1,093 MW | 1,330 MW |
| 9 Nov, 07:00 | 1,298 MW | 1,567 MW |
| 9 Nov, 08:00 | 1,424 MW | 1,658 MW |
| 9 Nov, 09:00 | 1,268 MW | 1,627 MW |
| 9 Nov, 10:00 | 1,029 MW | 1,569 MW |
| 9 Nov, 11:00 | 815 MW | 1,488 MW |
| 9 Nov, 12:00 | 767 MW | 1,486 MW |
| 9 Nov, 13:00 | 838 MW | 1,536 MW |
| 9 Nov, 14:00 | 1,144 MW | 1,633 MW |
| 9 Nov, 15:00 | 1,349 MW | 1,750 MW |
| 9 Nov, 16:00 | 1,552 MW | 1,719 MW |
| 9 Nov, 17:00 | 1,637 MW | 1,854 MW |
| 9 Nov, 18:00 | 1,561 MW | 1,913 MW |
| 9 Nov, 19:00 | 1,467 MW | 1,879 MW |
| 9 Nov, 20:00 | 1,360 MW | 1,810 MW |
| 9 Nov, 21:00 | 1,227 MW | 1,688 MW |
| 9 Nov, 22:00 | 1,080 MW | 1,576 MW |
| 9 Nov, 23:00 | 915 MW | 1,270 MW |
| 10 Nov, 00:00 | 800 MW | 1,104 MW |
| 10 Nov, 01:00 | 597 MW | 1,028 MW |
| 10 Nov, 02:00 | 524 MW | 988 MW |
| 10 Nov, 03:00 | 531 MW | 972 MW |
| 10 Nov, 04:00 | 515 MW | 1,003 MW |
| 10 Nov, 05:00 | 625 MW | 1,096 MW |
| 10 Nov, 06:00 | 965 MW | 1,375 MW |
| 10 Nov, 07:00 | 1,275 MW | 1,595 MW |
| 10 Nov, 08:00 | 1,452 MW | 1,663 MW |
| 10 Nov, 09:00 | 1,457 MW | 1,667 MW |
| 10 Nov, 10:00 | 1,358 MW | 1,588 MW |
| 10 Nov, 11:00 | 1,403 MW | 1,539 MW |
| 10 Nov, 12:00 | 1,444 MW | 1,517 MW |
| 10 Nov, 13:00 | 1,501 MW | 1,574 MW |
| 10 Nov, 14:00 | 1,495 MW | 1,625 MW |
| 10 Nov, 15:00 | 1,519 MW | 1,657 MW |
| 10 Nov, 16:00 | 1,518 MW | 1,722 MW |
| 10 Nov, 17:00 | 1,434 MW | 1,804 MW |
| 10 Nov, 18:00 | 1,382 MW | 1,766 MW |
| 10 Nov, 19:00 | 1,299 MW | 1,733 MW |
| 10 Nov, 20:00 | 1,327 MW | 1,670 MW |
| 10 Nov, 21:00 | 1,165 MW | 1,571 MW |
| 10 Nov, 22:00 | 1,011 MW | 1,421 MW |
| 10 Nov, 23:00 | 880 MW | 1,273 MW |
| 11 Nov, 00:00 | 696 MW | 1,076 MW |
| 11 Nov, 01:00 | 603 MW | 975 MW |
| 11 Nov, 02:00 | 525 MW | 945 MW |
| 11 Nov, 03:00 | 575 MW | 929 MW |
| 11 Nov, 04:00 | 664 MW | 966 MW |
| 11 Nov, 05:00 | 824 MW | 1,056 MW |
| 11 Nov, 06:00 | 980 MW | 1,315 MW |
| 11 Nov, 07:00 | 1,258 MW | 1,543 MW |
| 11 Nov, 08:00 | 1,308 MW | 1,595 MW |
| 11 Nov, 09:00 | 1,312 MW | 1,591 MW |
| 11 Nov, 10:00 | 1,301 MW | 1,508 MW |
| 11 Nov, 11:00 | 1,261 MW | 1,460 MW |
| 11 Nov, 12:00 | 1,231 MW | 1,445 MW |
| 11 Nov, 13:00 | 1,252 MW | 1,473 MW |
| 11 Nov, 14:00 | 1,278 MW | 1,496 MW |
| 11 Nov, 15:00 | 1,360 MW | 1,595 MW |
| 11 Nov, 16:00 | 1,430 MW | 1,677 MW |
| 11 Nov, 17:00 | 1,448 MW | 1,744 MW |
| 11 Nov, 18:00 | 1,446 MW | 1,696 MW |
| 11 Nov, 19:00 | 1,325 MW | 1,662 MW |
| 11 Nov, 20:00 | 1,279 MW | 1,603 MW |
| 11 Nov, 21:00 | 1,153 MW | 1,535 MW |
| 11 Nov, 22:00 | 918 MW | 1,388 MW |
| 11 Nov, 23:00 | 735 MW | 1,232 MW |
| 12 Nov, 00:00 | 595 MW | 1,045 MW |
| 12 Nov, 01:00 | 499 MW | 985 MW |
| 12 Nov, 02:00 | 478 MW | 956 MW |
| 12 Nov, 03:00 | 515 MW | 947 MW |
| 12 Nov, 04:00 | 585 MW | 968 MW |
| 12 Nov, 05:00 | 709 MW | 1,039 MW |
| 12 Nov, 06:00 | 996 MW | 1,308 MW |
| 12 Nov, 07:00 | 1,272 MW | 1,528 MW |
| 12 Nov, 08:00 | 1,425 MW | 1,580 MW |
| 12 Nov, 09:00 | 1,498 MW | 1,598 MW |
| 12 Nov, 10:00 | 1,431 MW | 1,538 MW |
| 12 Nov, 11:00 | 1,478 MW | 1,514 MW |
| 12 Nov, 12:00 | 1,459 MW | 1,511 MW |
| 12 Nov, 13:00 | 1,390 MW | 1,534 MW |
Assumptions
- Only hours with both a forecast and a positive demand reading count (675 of 686 hours in the window). Missing and zero values, and readings under 30% or over 3 times the grid's own median for the window, are treated as reporting faults and left out.
- Error is (forecast minus reported demand) divided by reported demand; average error uses absolute values so high and low misses do not cancel. Bias keeps the sign and does cancel.
- Reported demand is preliminary and may be revised. A 30 day window is a short sample and one heat wave or holiday can move these figures.
- European figures are for the ENTSO-E bidding zone named on this page. US and European grids are ranked separately.
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