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Detection of non-technical losses (NTL) which include electricity theft, faulty meters or billing errors has attracted increasing attention from researchers in electrical engineering and computer science. NTLs cause significant harm to the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Patrick Glauner , Jorge Augusto Meira , Petko Valtchev , Radu State , Franck Bettinger

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

Electricity theft is a major problem around the world in both developed and developing countries and may range up to 40% of the total electricity distributed. More generally, electricity theft belongs to non-technical losses (NTL), which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Patrick Glauner , Jorge Meira , Lautaro Dolberg , Radu State , Franck Bettinger , Yves Rangoni , Diogo Duarte

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

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

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

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…

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

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

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

Implementing systems based on Machine Learning to detect fraud and other Non-Technical Losses (NTL) is challenging: the data available is biased, and the algorithms currently used are black-boxes that cannot be either easily trusted or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Bernat Coma-Puig , Josep Carmona

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 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

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

The advent of digital technologies has revolutionized traditional power distribution networks, transforming them into smart grids that are more reliable, efficient, and sustainable. Despite these advancements, electricity theft remains a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Tapadyoti Banerjee , Pabitra Mitra , Dipanwita Roy Chowdhury

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

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…

Smart grids extremely rely on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and smart meters to control and manage numerous parameters of the network. However, using these infrastructures make smart grids more vulnerable to cyber threats…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Hossein Mohammadi Rouzbahani , Hadis Karimipour , Lei Lei

In this work we propose a novel self-attention mechanism model to address electricity theft detection on an imbalanced realistic dataset that presents a daily electricity consumption provided by State Grid Corporation of China. Our key…

Effective detection of energy theft can prevent revenue losses of utility companies and is also important for smart grid security. In recent years, enabled by the massive fine-grained smart meter data, deep learning (DL) approaches are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Jiangnan Li , Yingyuan Yang , Jinyuan Stella Sun
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