%T A method for classifying households to help forecasting their Photovoltaic electricity self-consumption patterns %A Baran Yildiz %A Jose I. Bilbao %A Alistair B. Sproul %A et al. %I Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, 5-7 December 2017, Melbourne, Australia %D 2017 %K Energy consumption, %K Electricity, %K Solar energy %U https://apo.org.au/node/236966 %X Smart meter data can be used for various purposes within smart grids, including residential energy applications, such as Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) and Battery Energy Management Systems (BEMS). Considering the low feed-in tariffs for rooftop photovoltaic (PV) and increasing customer electricity prices, maximizing PV self-consumption becomes a key objective for these energy management systems. %9 Conference paper