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The purpose of the application is to use emerging Smart Grid technologies to help home users manage their electricity electrical devices more efficiently – reduce energy consumption, lower cost, and generate make profit.
It assumes smart appliances are widely used in a household, which provide real time consumption information of each device to the home network. The application monitors such information and presents it to the user. It also provides an interface for user to control the devices.
It receives the electricity price information data from the grid, and presents it to the users. It monitors the statuses of the devices that generates generate power, and allows user to sell the extra power back to the grid.
Scenario Tasks
- Compare today's power usage to the monthly average.
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