This paper is published in Volume-3, Issue-5, 2017
Area
electrical engeeniaring
Author
Malka Tarannum, Durga Sharma, Dr Dharmendra Singh
Org/Univ
Dr. C. V. Raman University, Kota Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India
Pub. Date
18 October, 2017
Paper ID
V3I5-1263
Publisher
Keywords
Electrical Theft, Power Theft

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Malka Tarannum, Durga Sharma, Dr Dharmendra Singh. A Survey of Monitoring and Controlling Power Theft Problem in Local Area, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARIIT.com.

APA
Malka Tarannum, Durga Sharma, Dr Dharmendra Singh (2017). A Survey of Monitoring and Controlling Power Theft Problem in Local Area. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 3(5) www.IJARIIT.com.

MLA
Malka Tarannum, Durga Sharma, Dr Dharmendra Singh. "A Survey of Monitoring and Controlling Power Theft Problem in Local Area." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 3.5 (2017). www.IJARIIT.com.

Abstract

The paper discusses the distribution structure of Talapara Bilaspur Chattisgarh and how the power theft problem in this area is monitored and controlled. Almost about 7000 houses are located and power theft problem is very popular in this area. Illegal consumption of electricity or electricity theft constitutes a major share of NTL (Non-Technical Losses). This dissertation discusses several methods implemented by illegal consumers for stealing electricity a comprehensive review of the advantages, challenges, and technologies involved in the design, development, and deployment of smart meters is presented and distribution wire of aluminum is replaced by rubber coating and insulating wire. Illegal consumer used a non linear load like cooking heater, water heater, freezer, washing machine, tube light, exhaust fan, CFL etc. The theft of power overloads the distribution system and causes low voltage, voltage dips problem and generate heavy harmonics in power system.