Review of non-technical loss detection methods

GM Messinis, ND Hatziargyriou - Electric Power Systems Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Electricity theft has been a major issue for many years. Distribution System Operators
(DSOs) have been trying to detect electricity theft, however the phenomenon insists, while …

Detection of non-technical losses in power utilities—A comprehensive systematic review

MS Saeed, MW Mustafa, NN Hamadneh… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Electricity theft and fraud in energy consumption are two of the major issues for power
distribution companies (PDCs) for many years. PDCs around the world are trying different …

Detection methods in smart meters for electricity thefts: A survey

X Xia, Y Xiao, W Liang, J Cui - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For accommodating rapidly increasing power demands, power systems are transitioning
from analog systems to systems with increasing digital control and communications …

Hybrid deep neural networks for detection of non-technical losses in electricity smart meters

MM Buzau, J Tejedor-Aguilera… - … on Power Systems, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-technical losses (NTL) in electricity utilities are responsible for major revenue losses. In
this paper, we propose a novel end-to-end solution to self-learn the features for detecting …

Identifying nontechnical power loss via spatial and temporal deep learning

RR Bhat, RD Trevizan, R Sengupta… - 2016 15th IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fraud detection in electricity consumption is a major challenge for power distribution
companies. While many pattern recognition techniques have been applied to identify …

Energy theft detection in smart grids: Taxonomy, comparative analysis, challenges, and future research directions

M Ahmed, A Khan, M Ahmed, M Tahir… - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electricity theft is one of the major issues in developing countries which is affecting their
economy badly. Especially with the introduction of emerging technologies, this issue …

ABSI: An adaptive binary splitting algorithm for malicious meter inspection in smart grid

X Xia, Y Xiao, W Liang - IEEE Transactions on Information …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electricity theft is a widespread problem that causes tremendous economic losses for all
utility companies around the globe. As many countries struggle to update their antique …

Designing a blockchain-enabled privacy-preserving energy theft detection system for smart grid neighborhood area network

A Muzumdar, C Modi, C Vyjayanthi - Electric Power Systems Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In smart grid neighbourhood area network (NAN), the grid utility faces a huge economic loss
due to smart meter tampering and energy theft. The faulty meters may increase the cost to …

Non-technical losses in Brazil: Overview, challenges, and directions for identification and mitigation

F de Souza Savian, JCM Siluk, TB Garlet… - … Journal of Energy …, 2022 - econjournals.com.tr
Non-technical losses directly affect the electricity distribution system's quality and create
significant economic problems in developing countries. There has been an advance in …

Power theft detection using deep neural networks

G Mangat, D Divya, V Gupta… - … Power Components and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Theft detection in the power sector is a significant challenge for power distribution
companies worldwide. The power losses are mainly due to dissipation from wires or theft …