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POWER THEFT DETECTION Presented By : Aravind Shaji Roll No :03 Reg No: 13035127 EEE - E5 ,GPTC Nattakom a INTRODUCTION India, the largest democracy with an estimated population of about 1.04 billion, is on aroad to rapid growth in economy. Sr ouea mua ETN ao coe la BEB Comte sltid for accelerating economic growth. The theft of electricity is a criminal offence ETC @erencomelel ite (ee teem Cerststmey i onsiceld uty lacc tama bree Taaelel ele The following sections will describe the proposed detection and control system for illegal electricity usage using the power lines. a ha supplier with total or partial bypassing metering system, or + Interfering this system in the way to adulterate its measurements. Power theft includes *Direct hooking from line ‘Bypassing the energy meter “Injecting foreign element into the energy meter *Physical obstruction ete.. + World lose 3 billion annually to electr highest losses were in India ($16.2 billion), followed by Brazil ($10.5 billion) and Russia ($5.1 billior dia _ etametee SATs], ae « An illegal consumer(not a registered customer) steals directly from the distribution lines or from another legal customer. «A legal customer(registered customer) steals either ia the meter (connecting around the meter to a live cable on the company side of the meter) or tampering with the meter to make it read less or no consumption. Sew ee) TCC Mole company employee to reduce the amount paid to the pelt (with lower side payments to the employee in clay ~ POWER THEFT METHODS Bee SE a RM coe le Roy » By-passing the meters » Damaging or removing meters Cae ire -1 2) Illegal tapping to bare wires or underground cables BUC ley » Illegal terminal taps of overhead lines on the low side of the transformer © Billing irregularities made by meter readers. oy iil bills by individuals, government institutions and “untouchable” cH “FEW OTHER WAYS OF POWER THEFT + Use of single phase supply from three phase supply. *» Disconnected neutr “Used earth/separate ni Beco erteat item) it supply. Potenti phase supply baa current, will be tral of used single phase wrt. neutral of used single e power product of voltage and “Isolating neutral from both ends. = ¢ HOW CAN ELECTRICITY THEFT BE REDUCED NON TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS CUCU Utility companies encourage consumers to report electricity theft t Pater eea eco {slong (ol nym NLM C0 0-18 Of <9) Le =] te disconnected. Some utility companies periodically check Celtel ete eee ML Mae Meelal elec Ue) reel ema eon * Enforcement of law: Fines should be imposed by the government for stealing electricity, Ee 4) = a 5 bo aS gw =) Plastic Meter Encasements QHard plastic encasements are a type of a meter seal. These faetityectic iia ey ctie eee) ea a (re) warning and therefore reduce o Crelnutat aa aetaie yee ea cies > Credit added to the meter ona eg ten > Credit is purchased ona rechargeable token or a card and entered into the meter with disconnection ability > It help in the reduction of non paid bills and meter reading yaa tala Electronic Tamper Detection Meters ° High performance Electronic Tamper Pers crate CoM CCS c eee CTH PMO RET amTn Core eee ecm Cent power tilt sensor used for electronic tamper detection. Automatic detection of : Meter tamper IY Celcra Y p Meter disconnection _ Electronic Tamper Detection Smart Meter Reference Design NRST [BD Freescale Technology 30x MCU 144 LOFP. Flex Memory cot L 1EC1107 ADCIG Temp. Sensor jcy | | | ADCI6 ADCI6 —SPI2 7 Leb Driver TS! IRQ) CO GPIO! UMI Connector = ee Programmable Logic Controller(PLC) ©PLC Presents an interesting and economical solution for Pelee elem ena comes-lel ferme 0,0 ©lfan AMR system via PLC is set in a power delivery PACHA eae Coney icone oyu lace caedtelmmeict rae pLmec Lib weeTele Clem Temi ao dtsie termes Gals ay Velu sa © In the detection system, the second digitally energy meter chip is used and the value of energy is'stored. The recorded energy is compared with the value at the main kilowatt-hour meter. © In the case of difference between two recorded energy data, in error signal is generated and transmitted via PLC rani Programming of a Be Gke vor programmed by using specific purpose prc ramming ic) a pepe er: Paes a a Reee Peyneeaye Tuan LCe using application software's on personal foe) aay e Lele INSTALLTION OF PLC » Power meters with PLC modules will be installed near the top of the power polls. > Meters installed in high places will send data of the used amount to each household through power lines. » Homeowners can then check the amount used on the displays installed in each house. » This means that the measurement function and the display function of the meters will be separated. » Power theft is prevented by installing HD-PLC-mounted power meters on a high position on power polls, while the amount of power used in each household can still be checked. ié AMR(AUTOMATIC METER READING) automates the process of measurement through digital communication feral ner Cel oc Reflected 1a) ° Automatic meter reading, or AMR; is the technology of automatically collecting consumption, diagnostic, and Releele wien mora mi acount kag ecRe mC Com cae (gas, electric) and transferring that data toa central database for billing, troubleshooting, and analyzing. This technology mainly saves utility providers the expense of periodic trips to each physical location to read a meter. Billing can be based on near real-time consumption rather than on estimates based on past or predicted consumption. SPU yice craton) celeste rore ole CMareeelel ural tcmmnitony aera temnTMciea technologies based on telephony platforms (wired and wireless), radio frequency (RF), or powerline transmission. 9 ‘FUNCTONS OF AMR SYSTEM @Every user has two PLC modems; one is for AMR and the other is used to send the data from second energy meter chip to host PLC modem. @An energy meter must be connected in the connection box between a home line and main power lines. @The host PLC unit must be placed in the distribution transformer and the configuration of the addressing format of PLC signaling must be designed carefully. GSM MODEM noes CONCLUSION © By using techniques above the crime of stealing power may be brought to an end and thereby a new bloom may be expected in the economy of ourmotherland and EV Conan toe Rcat | MoM cevectnell gm elm ren meet ts te telay THANK b 4 O15) FOR eS Ce MY PRESENTATION

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