crossrefApplied Sciences2025-12-31
A Machine Learning Framework for Predicting Regional Energy Consumption from Satellite-Derived Nighttime Light Imagery
Monica Borunda, Jessica Gallegos, José Alberto Hernández-Aguilar, Guadalupe Lopez Lopez, Victor M. Alvarado, Gerardo Ruiz-Chavarría, et al.
Reliable estimates of regional energy consumption are essential to planning sustainable development and achieving decarbonization; however, this information is still not available for several regions worldwide. In this work, we propose a methodological framework that uses satelli…