Energy Monitoring System using Internet of Things

Smart grid, an application of Internet of Things (IoT) is modern power grid that encompasses power and communication network from generation to utilization. Home Area Network (HAN), Field or Neighborhood Area Network (FAN/NAN) and Wide Area network (NAN) using Wireless LAN and Wireless/Wired WAN protocols are employed from generation to utilization . Advanced Metering Infrastructure, a utilization side infrastructure facilitates communication between smart meters and the server where energy efficient protocols are mandate to support smart grid.