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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

GOA

Consumer Behaviour towards Electricity

IV th International Conference on Advances in Energy Research

Matam ManjunathPrashant SinghAbhilash MandalGaurav Singh Parihar

Why ?Sectorwise consumption (GWh) of India during

2010-11

DOMESTIC 22%

Agriculture 18%

Commercial 9%

Traction2%Miscellaneous

4%

Industry 45%

Need for equitable not equal

distribution.

Importance of

consumer demand.

Importance of decoding ‘unscheduled’ demands.

Complete understanding of demand can eliminate

power deficiency.

create a consumer feedback database.

proper analysis of the data obtained.

looking for possible

patterns/solutions from the analysis.

final implementat

ion of the solution/sol

utions.

OBSERVATION IMPLEMENTATION

Field survey

Daily ConsumptionHourly BasisFamily Size

Annual IncomeSeason

Sanctioned LoadAppliance UsedSurvey

Parameters

Variation with Demographical Area

Rural household demand in KW

Suburban household demand in KW

Urban household demand in KW

Variation with Annual Income

Demand in KW for income group A- Rs27000 to Rs 1 lakh

Demand in KW for income group B- Rs 1 Lakh to Rs 5 Lakh

Demand in KW for income group C- above Rs 5 Lakh

Variation with Seasons

Demand (KW) for summer (May 2013)

Demand (KW) for monsoon (September 2013)

Households with similar income, location & season yet, different characteristics

income seasons

Demographical area

Accomplishing zero deficiency...

Consumer Identification

Assign Templates

Smart Grid-Controlled Power

Consumer – Department Communication

When the above steps are followed…

Supply surplus can be used to compensate for deficiencies

Optimized usage of the generated power

Continuous Power MonitoringWhen.Where.How much.

QUESTIONS??

THANK YOU !!!