The smart grid concept continues to evolve and various methods have been developed to
enhance the energy efficiency of the electricity infrastructure. Demand Response (DR) is …

The evolvement of sustainable smart grid (SG) technology, advanced metering
infrastructure, bidirectional communication and information infrastructure has revolutionised …

Smart home energy management (SHEM) systems can introduce adjustments in the working
period and operations of home appliances to allow for energy cost savings, which can …

Smart meters have been deployed worldwide in recent years that enable real-time
communications and networking capabilities in power distribution systems. Problematically …

The new paradigms and latest developments in the Electrical Grid are based on the
introduction of distributed intelligence at several stages of its physical layer, giving birth to …

Energy consumption scheduling to achieve low-power generation cost and a low peak-to-
average ratio is a critical component in distributed power networks. Implementing such a …

Large-scale image data sets are being exponentially generated today. Along with such data
explosion is the fast-growing trend to outsource the image management systems to the …

Wireless networks play a major role in smart grid applications such as automatic meter
reading, remote system monitoring, remote home/customer site monitoring, and equipment …

Demand-side management is a powerful tool that facilitates the process of transforming
conventional microgrids into green systems. In this chapter, demand-side management in …

With increasing concerns about worldwide environmental conditions and rapid development
of renewable energy technologies, microgrids have been regarded as a promising solution …