Title :
Dependable communication middleware for residential electrical installations
Author :
Dusa, Adrian ; Deconinck, Geert ; Belmans, Ronnie
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng., Katholieke Univ. Leuven, Belgium
Abstract :
The domestic consumer has to take advantage of the opportunities from the liberalized energy markets and this calls for technological support, without which the changes threaten to remain rather theoretical. In the following we describe a proposed ICT solution for the communication in the new intelligent electrical residential installations.
Keywords :
power markets; ICT; dependable communication middleware; domestic consumer; liberalized energy market; residential electrical installation; Appropriate technology; Communication switching; Communication system control; Councils; Energy consumption; Energy management; Home automation; Logic devices; Middleware; Watthour meters;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Electronics Society, 2005. IECON 2005. 31st Annual Conference of IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9252-3
DOI :
10.1109/IECON.2005.1568918