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SMARTGRIST

Intelligent Analytics for Sustainable Electricity Distribution

SMARTGRIST stands for Smart Metering and Data Analytics for Grid Sustainability and Intelligent Systems Technology.

It is a technology and research-driven framework designed to convert smart meter data into operational intelligence for electricity distribution utilities, AMISPs, regulators, and policymakers.

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Overview

SMARTGRIST Capabilities

Accurate mapping of consumers to feeders, distribution transformers, phases, and geographical locations.

Consumer Indexing
Energy Accounting
Demand Forecasting
Transformer Analytics
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Smart Metering Analytics Resulting in Grid Sustainability & Renewable Integration System Technology

Organization: EU GLOBAL (DBA Research) / TECHNOITES / GENUS

Role: Principal Researcher & Technology Leader

Project Overview

SMARTGRIST is an AI-driven Smart Grid research initiative focused on transforming electric utilities through advanced smart metering analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive analytics, and renewable-energy integration. The project aims to improve operational efficiency, sustainability, distribution reliability, and digital utility transformation.

Objectives
  • Reduce AT&C losses through AI-enabled analytics.
  • Improve Distribution Transformer (DT) health monitoring.
  • Enable predictive load forecasting using machine learning.
  • Support renewable-energy integration into distribution networks.
  • Develop Digital Utility and Smart Grid frameworks.
Key Contributions
  • Developed the SMARTGRIST research framework.
  • Created AI-based DT energy accounting methodology.
  • Integrated smart metering with predictive analytics.
  • Developed utility sustainability assessment models.
  • Proposed Digital Twin concepts for power distribution.
Expected Impact
  • Lower AT&C losses.
  • Improved grid reliability.
  • Better renewable integration.
  • AI-enabled utility operations.
  • Sustainable Smart Grid transformation.
Why TECHNOITES

SMARTGRIST Capabilities

Consumer Indexing

Accurate mapping of consumers to feeders, distribution transformers, phases, and geographical locations.

Energy Accounting

Comparison of feeder, transformer, and consumer energy to identify technical and commercial losses.

Demand Forecasting

AI and time-series models for daily, weekly, seasonal, and peak-demand forecasting.

Transformer Analytics

Loading assessment, imbalance analysis, overload prediction, and capacity planning.

Loss Analytics

Identification of abnormal consumption, unbilled energy, theft indicators, and AT&C-loss patterns.

Consumer Analytics

Consumer segmentation, consumption behaviour, load profiling, and targeted engagement.

Renewable Integration

Analysis of rooftop solar export, distributed energy resources, electric vehicle loads, and demand response

Predictive Maintenance

AI-enabled identification of potential meter, transformer, and network issues.

Executive Dashboard

Power BI and AI-supported dashboards for management, operational teams, and policymakers.

SMARTGRIST Outcomes

Improved operational efficiency
Better consumer indexing
Accurate energy accounting
Lower AT&C losses
Improved demand forecasting
Enhanced transformer utilisation
Renewable energy optimisation
Data-driven decision-making
Sustainable utility transformation