期刊名称:International Journal of Innovative Research in Computer and Communication Engineering
印刷版ISSN:2320-9798
电子版ISSN:2320-9801
出版年度:2017
卷号:5
期号:5
页码:9604
DOI:10.15680/IJIRCCE.2017.0505155
出版社:S&S Publications
摘要:Electricity theft is a growing problem worldwide. India, like many other developing countries. Due tohuge power theft, India is losing billion of rupees because of unbilled consumption and illegal power usages.Electricalpower theft detection system is used to detect an unauthorized tapping on distribution lines. Electricity theft can be inthe form of fraud (meter tampering), stealing (illegal connections), billing irregularities, and unpaid bills.Implementation area of this system is a distribution network of electrical power supply system it has always been adifficult task for the government of the day and the Electricity Company to achieve their aim due to power theftactivities.This is a real time system which aims at eliminating all these difficulties by designing a simple device to senda message whenever there is a power theft activity at a certain cluster of an area. The distribution network will beprotected from power theft done by tapping, meter tampering etc.