Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Smart plugs to provide energy usage data on individual appliances

Smart plugs to provide energy usage data on individual appliances: "Smart meters have become an important tool not only for households looking to save energy and keep the electricity bill down, but also for utility companies striving to match electricity generation with demand. But while smart meters can provide an overall picture of a household’s electricity usage over time, a team from the University of Sydney’s Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies is developing a system that aims to monitor the energy usage of individual appliances."

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