This paper is a review of literature with an analysis on a selection of scientific studies for
detection of non-technical losses. Non-technical losses occurring in the electric grid at level …

Electricity theft and fraud in energy consumption are two of the major issues for power
distribution companies (PDCs) for many years. PDCs around the world are trying different …

Electricity theft is harmful to power grids. Integrating information flows with energy flows,
smart grids can help to solve the problem of electricity theft owning to the availability of …

Electricity theft is a global problem that negatively affects both utility companies and
electricity users. It destabilizes the economic development of utility companies, causes …

As nontechnical losses in power systems have recently become a global concern, electricity
fraud detection models attracted increasing academic interest. The wide application of smart …

Energy theft is a very common problem in countries like India where consumers of energy
are increasing consistently as the population increases. Utilities in electricity system are …

Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is the primary step to establish a modern smart grid.
AMI enables a flexible two-way communication between smart meters and utility company …

This paper presents a novel data‐oriented unsupervised machine learning‐based theft
detection approach for efficiently identifying the fraudster consumers. It accomplishes the …

Electricity theft remains a huge loss incurred by electricity distribution companies. This theft
arises majorly because of activities carried out by consumers such as energy-meter by …

The pilferage of electricity is a major reason for high aggregate technical and commercial
losses. New technologies and methodologies incorporating anti-tampering features have …