Smart meters for power grid: Challenges, issues, advantages and status
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...Though customer gateways are intelligent and are easily compatible with other devices, they are prone to physical as well as cyber security risks [29] , [29]....
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...…is PLC, which uses the existing electricity grid, cellular/pager network, mesh network, combination of licensed and unlicensed radio, wireless modem, existing internet connection, power line communication [11], RS-232/485, Wi- Fi, WiMAX, and Ethernet with protocol to upload data using IEC DNP [12]....
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...Smart meters can limit the maximum electricity consumption, and can terminate or re-connect electricity supply to any customer remotely [1], [2]....
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...In the USA, utility companies receive incentives for selling more electricity, which might not drive them to encourage their customers to conserve energy [1]....
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...In addition to time of use tariff and real-time pricing schemes [1], introduction of pre-paid smart card system [41] will allow utility companies to impose a reasonable tariff for the benefit of consumers....
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...In North America, penetration rate of smart meters was about 6% in the year 2008 and is expected to reach 89% by 2012 [1]....
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