Load profiling method in detecting non-technical loss activities in a power utility

First International Power and Energy Conference, (PECon 2006) Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 82-87

  Nizar, A H ^a   Dong, Z Y ^a   Jalaluddin, M ^b   Raffles, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b TNB RESEARCH SDN BHD   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Classification; Clustering; Customer information system; Data mining; Deregulation; Load profiles; Non technical losses (NTL)

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; COMPETITION; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DATA MINING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MINING; MINING ENGINEERING; SALES; SEARCH ENGINES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES; COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW; CUSTOMER LOAD PROFILES; DATA MINING TECHNIQUES; DIFFERENT TYPES; DISTRIBUTION SECTOR; ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS; ELECTRICITY MARKETS; INTERNATIONAL (CO); KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY IN DATABASES (KDD); LOAD PROFILING; NON TECHNICAL LOSSES (NTL); POWER UTILITIES;

LOADS (FORCES);

EID: 46249095463     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PECON.2006.346624     Document Type: Conference Paper

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