The estimation results for the ARDL model for the distribution subsystem
| Models | Variable | Frequency of outages | Duration of outages | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient | p-value | Coefficient | p-value | ||
| Long term model | In system shutdowns | 0.6981 | 0.099 | 0.4138 | 0.000 |
| D. maintenance and repair costs | −0.0001 | 0.622 | 0.0000 | 0.270 | |
| In rainfall | 0.0922 | 0.717 | 0.0715 | 0.529 | |
| In failed equipment | 0.8273 | 0.203 | 0.1109 | 0.704 | |
| D. technical faults | 0.0023 | 0.234 | 0.0009 | 0.302 | |
| Trees | −0.0039 | 0.829 | −0.0142 | 0.104 | |
| System overload | −0.0372 | 0.193 | −0.0125 | 0.298 | |
| In theft and vandalism | −0.0121 | 0.715 | −0.0074 | 0.918 | |
| Constant | −0.1222 | 0.845 | 3.9127 | 0.009 | |
| Short term model | In system shutdowns | ||||
| D1 | |||||
| LD. | −0.1497 | 0.000 | −0.0977 | 0.129 | |
| L2D | −0.1200 | 0.000 | −0.1100 | 0.112 | |
| D. maintenance and repair costs | |||||
| D1 | −2.56e-06 | 0.315 | −3.26e-06 | 0.606 | |
| LD. | |||||
| In rainfall | |||||
| D1 | −0.0111 | 0.701 | 0.0317 | 0.648 | |
| LD | 0.0001 | 0.994 | 0.0257 | 0.666 | |
| L2D | −0.1857 | 0.384 | 0.0361 | 0.486 | |
| In failed equipment | 0.3485 | 0.000 | 0.2009 | 0.254 | |
| D | |||||
| D. technical faults | |||||
| D1 | 0.0001 | 0.754 | −0.0005 | 0.378 | |
| LD. | 0.0001 | 0.719 | 0.0001 | 0.697 | |
| L2D | −9.98e-06 | 0.943 | −0.0000 | 0.887 | |
| L3D | −0.0001 | 0.421 | −0.0000 | 0.637 | |
| D. trees | 0.0001 | 0.933 | 0.0047 | 0.171 | |
| D1 | |||||
| System overload | 0.0072 | 0.005 | −0.0014 | 0.821 | |
| D1 | |||||
| In theft and vandalism | 0.0072 | 0.083 | 0.0343 | 0.405 | |
| ECM | −0.1335 | 0.068 | −0.7187 | 0.000 | |
| For frequency of outages; | ARDL MODEL (1,2,1,3,1,4,1,1,1) | ||||
| For duration of outages; | ARDL MODEL (1,2,1,3,1,4,1,1,1) | ||||
| Models | Variable | Frequency of outages | Duration of outages | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient | Coefficient | ||||
| Long term model | In system shutdowns | 0.6981 | 0.099 | 0.4138 | 0.000 |
| D. maintenance and repair costs | −0.0001 | 0.622 | 0.0000 | 0.270 | |
| In rainfall | 0.0922 | 0.717 | 0.0715 | 0.529 | |
| In failed equipment | 0.8273 | 0.203 | 0.1109 | 0.704 | |
| D. technical faults | 0.0023 | 0.234 | 0.0009 | 0.302 | |
| Trees | −0.0039 | 0.829 | −0.0142 | 0.104 | |
| System overload | −0.0372 | 0.193 | −0.0125 | 0.298 | |
| In theft and vandalism | −0.0121 | 0.715 | −0.0074 | 0.918 | |
| Constant | −0.1222 | 0.845 | 3.9127 | 0.009 | |
| Short term model | In system shutdowns | ||||
| D1 | |||||
| LD. | −0.1497 | 0.000 | −0.0977 | 0.129 | |
| L2D | −0.1200 | 0.000 | −0.1100 | 0.112 | |
| D. maintenance and repair costs | |||||
| D1 | −2.56e-06 | 0.315 | −3.26e-06 | 0.606 | |
| LD. | |||||
| In rainfall | |||||
| D1 | −0.0111 | 0.701 | 0.0317 | 0.648 | |
| LD | 0.0001 | 0.994 | 0.0257 | 0.666 | |
| L2D | −0.1857 | 0.384 | 0.0361 | 0.486 | |
| In failed equipment | 0.3485 | 0.000 | 0.2009 | 0.254 | |
| D | |||||
| D. technical faults | |||||
| D1 | 0.0001 | 0.754 | −0.0005 | 0.378 | |
| LD. | 0.0001 | 0.719 | 0.0001 | 0.697 | |
| L2D | −9.98e-06 | 0.943 | −0.0000 | 0.887 | |
| L3D | −0.0001 | 0.421 | −0.0000 | 0.637 | |
| D. trees | 0.0001 | 0.933 | 0.0047 | 0.171 | |
| D1 | |||||
| System overload | 0.0072 | 0.005 | −0.0014 | 0.821 | |
| D1 | |||||
| In theft and vandalism | 0.0072 | 0.083 | 0.0343 | 0.405 | |
| ECM | −0.1335 | 0.068 | −0.7187 | 0.000 | |
| For frequency of outages; | ARDL MODEL (1,2,1,3,1,4,1,1,1) | ||||
| For duration of outages; | ARDL MODEL (1,2,1,3,1,4,1,1,1) | ||||
Source(s): STATA software 17 output