A Practical Approach to Smart Grids: New Energy Residential Gateways on PLC

Abstract: 

The successful deployment of Smart Grids needs simple, flexible and inexpensive solutions. This paper presents a functional Energy Residential Gateway using X10 protocol on PLC which provides a practical implementation of Energy Management (EM), Dynamic Pricing (DP) and Demand Response (DR) services in the home environment.


Publication type: 
Congress
Published in: 
ISPLC congess
Project: 
Energy Efficiency - Internet of things
Publication date: 
March 2010
Other Authors: 
A. Cuevas