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Non-technical losses (NTL) such as electricity theft cause significant harm to our economies, as in some countries they may range up to 40% of the total electricity distributed. Detecting NTLs requires costly on-site inspections. Accurate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Patrick O. Glauner , Andre Boechat , Lautaro Dolberg , Radu State , Franck Bettinger , Yves Rangoni , Diogo Duarte

Non-technical losses (NTL) in electric power grids arise through electricity theft, broken electric meters or billing errors. They can harm the power supplier as well as the whole economy of a country through losses of up to 40% of the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Niklas Dahringer

Non-technical losses (NTL) occur during the distribution of electricity in power grids and include, but are not limited to, electricity theft and faulty meters. In emerging countries, they may range up to 40% of the total electricity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Patrick Glauner , Angelo Migliosi , Jorge Meira , Petko Valtchev , Radu State , Franck Bettinger

In order to keep track of the operational state of power grid, the world's largest sensor systems, smart grid, was built by deploying hundreds of millions of smart meters. Such system makes it possible to discover and make quick response to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-10 Jiangteng Li , Fei Wang

Power grids are critical infrastructure assets that face non-technical losses (NTL) such as electricity theft or faulty meters. NTL may range up to 40% of the total electricity distributed in emerging countries. Industrial NTL detection…

Electricity theft, or non-technical loss (NTL), presents a persistent threat to global power systems, driving significant financial deficits and compromising grid stability. Conventional detection methodologies, predominantly reactive and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Adewale U. Oguntola , Olowookere A. AbdulQoyum , Adebukola M. Madehin , Adekemi A. Adetoro

Artificial intelligence-based techniques applied to the electricity consumption data generated from the smart grid prove to be an effective solution in reducing Non Technical Loses (NTLs), thereby ensures safety, reliability, and security…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Yogesh Kulkarni , Sayf Hussain Z , Krithi Ramamritham , Nivethitha Somu

Electricity theft, the behavior that involves users conducting illegal operations on electrical meters to avoid individual electricity bills, is a common phenomenon in the developing countries. Considering its harmfulness to both power…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Wenjie Hu , Yang Yang , Jianbo Wang , Xuanwen Huang , Ziqiang Cheng

Energy theft causes large economic losses to utility companies around the world. In recent years, energy theft detection approaches based on machine learning (ML) techniques, especially neural networks, become popular in the research…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Jiangnan Li , Yingyuan Yang , Jinyuan Stella Sun

Remotely sensed nighttime lights (NTL) uniquely capture urban change processes that are important to human and ecological well-being, such as urbanization, socio-political conflicts and displacement, impacts from disasters, holidays, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Srija Chakraborty , Eleanor C. Stokes

Energy theft constitutes an issue of great importance for electricity operators. The attempt to detect and reduce non-technical losses is a challenging task due to insufficient inspection methods. With the evolution of advanced metering…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Konstantinos Blazakis , Georgios Stavrakakis

Electricity theft and non-technical losses (NTLs) remain critical challenges in modern smart grids, causing significant economic losses and compromising grid reliability. This study introduces the SmartGuard Energy Intelligence System…

In this paper, we focus on a critical component of the city: its building stock, which holds much of its socio-economic activities. In our case, the lack of a comprehensive database about their features and its limitation to a surveyed…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-06-09 Alaa Krayem , Aram Yeretzian , Ghaleb Faour , Sara Najem

Traditionally power distribution networks are either not observable or only partially observable. This complicates development and implementation of new smart grid technologies, such as those related to demand response, outage detection and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-03-02 Deepjyoti Deka , Scott Backhaus , Michael Chertkov

The two-way flow of information and energy is an important feature of the Energy Internet. Data analytics is a powerful tool in the information flow that aims to solve practical problems using data mining techniques. As the problem of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Kedi Zheng , Qixin Chen , Yi Wang , Chongqing Kang , Qing Xia

Electricity theft detection issue has drawn lots of attention during last decades. Timely identification of the electricity theft in the power system is crucial for the safety and availability of the system. Although sustainable efforts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Bo Li , Kele Xu , Xiaoyan Cui , Yiheng Wang , Xinbo Ai , Yanbo Wang

This article presents a tool for the detection of non-technical losses, which is being developed within the European INTERPRETER project. The tool employs a hybrid method based on feature detection from smart meter data and grid model…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-08 Hans Bludszuweit , Nurseda Yildirim Yurusen , Pablo López Pérez , Diego Martínez-López

Global energy crises are increasing every moment. Every one has the attention towards more and more energy production and also trying to save it. Electricity can be produced through many ways which is then synchronized on a main grid for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-08-14 M. Anas , N. Javaid , A. Mahmood , S. M. Raza , U. Qasim , Z. A. Khan

The plethora of Internet of Things (IoT) devices leads to explosive network traffic. The network traffic classification (NTC) is an essential tool to explore behaviours of network flows, and NTC is required for Internet service providers…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Yoga Suhas Kuruba Manjunath , Sihao Zhao , Xiao-Ping Zhang

Characterizing large online social networks (OSNs) through node querying is a challenging task. OSNs often impose severe constraints on the query rate, hence limiting the sample size to a small fraction of the total network. Various ad-hoc…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-11-14 Pinghui Wang , Bruno Ribeiro , Junzhou Zhao , John C. S. Lui , Don Towsley , Xiaohong Guan
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