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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…

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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…

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Energy theft poses a significant threat to the stability and efficiency of smart grids, leading to substantial economic losses and operational challenges. Traditional centralized machine learning approaches for theft detection require…

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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 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

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…

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

Energy theft, characterized by manipulating energy consumption readings to reduce payments, poses a dual threat-causing financial losses for grid operators and undermining the performance of smart grids. Effective Energy Theft Detection…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Xun Yuan , Yang Yang , Asif Iqbal , Prosanta Gope , Biplab Sikdar

As cyber-attacks against critical infrastructure become more frequent, it is increasingly important to be able to rapidly identify and respond to these threats. This work investigates two independent systems with overlapping electrical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-10 Sina Sontowski , Nigel Lawrence , Deepjyoti Deka , Maanak Gupta

The detection of energy thefts is vital for the safety of the whole smart grid system. However, the detection alone is not enough since energy thefts can crucially affect the electricity supply leading to some blackouts. Moreover, privacy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Arwa Alromih , John A. Clark , Prosanta Gope

With the increasing integration of smart meters in electrical grids worldwide, detecting energy theft has become a critical and ongoing challenge. Artificial intelligence (AI)-based models have demonstrated strong performance in identifying…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Caylum Collier , Krishnendu Guha

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 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

Cyberattacks can cause a severe impact on power systems unless detected early. However, accurate and timely detection in critical infrastructure systems presents challenges, e.g., due to zero-day vulnerability exploitations and the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Abhijeet Sahu , Zeyu Mao , Patrick Wlazlo , Hao Huang , Katherine Davis , Ana Goulart , Saman Zonouz

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

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

Fast and accurate detection of cyberattacks is a key element for a cyber-resilient power system. Recently, data-driven detectors and physics-based Moving Target Defences (MTD) have been proposed to detect false data injection (FDI) attacks…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-22 Wangkun Xu , Martin Higgins , Jianhong Wang , Imad M. Jaimoukha , Fei Teng

In advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), smart meters (SMs) are installed at the consumer side to send fine-grained power consumption readings periodically to the system operator (SO) for load monitoring, energy management, billing, etc.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Mohamed I. Ibrahem , Mahmoud Nabil , Mostafa M. Fouda , Mohamed Mahmoud , Waleed Alasmary , Fawaz Alsolami

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

Modern power grids are transitioning towards power electronics-dominated grids (PEDG) due to the increasing integration of renewable energy sources and energy storage systems. This shift introduces complexities in grid operation and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-24 Ildar N. Idrisov , Divine Okeke , Abdullatif Albaseer , Mohamed Abdallah , Federico M. Ibanez
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