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ADVANCED ENERGY MONITORING AND CONTROL IN A COMPLEX SYSTEM

  • US 20150045976A1
  • Filed: 08/09/2013
  • Published: 02/12/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/09/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a plurality of smart outlets configured to provide electrical power from an electrical system to respective power loads, and configured to measure power consumption characteristics of the respective power loads, the power consumption characteristics including real power, apparent power or a combination thereof consumed by the respective power loads;

    a backend system in wireless communication with the smart outlets and configured to wirelessly receive the power consumption characteristics from the smart outlets for analysis in accordance with a power distribution schedule of the electrical system,wherein the backend system is configured to wirelessly transmit a command signal to one or more of the smart outlets in various instances response to the analysis, andthe command signal instructing the respective one or more smart outlets to shed or restore power to respective power loads from the electrical system.

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