Table 1.
List of acronyms.
| Scada | Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition | DG | Distributed Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGs | Smart Grids | DER | Distributed Energy Resource |
| SSs | Smart Sensors | NILM | Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring |
| IED | Smart Electronic Device | HEMS | Home Energy Management Systems |
| IoT | Internet of Things | I-Energy | Integrated-Energy |
| ToU | Time to Use | ACP | Active Consumer Participation |
| VPP | Virtual Power Plant | Pros (ϕ) | Prosumer Energy |
| VPSs | Virtual Power Stations | Erse | Charging Stations |
| IoT | Internet of Things | HEMS | Home Energy Management System |
| WCT | Wireless-Communication-Technologies | AWT | Average Waiting Time |
| PAN | Personal-Area-Network | UC | User Comfort |
| WAN | Wide-Area-Network | AMI | Advanced Metering Infrastructure |
| HAN | Home Area Network | AMR | Automatic Meter Reading |
| UCS | Uniform-Communication-Standard | GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| DNP | Distributed Network Protocol | SMDMS | SM Data Management Systems |
| PMU | Phasor Measurement unit | PSP | Power Scheduling Problem |
| PU | Measurement unit | ROM | Reliable Optimization Method |
| SMCS | Smart Meter Compression System | AOM | Approximate Optimization Method |
| DSM | Demand-side Management | ROAs | Reliable Optimization algorithms |
| DR | Demand Response | ILP | Integer-Linear-Programming |
| SSM | Supply Side Management | MILP | Mixed Integer Linear Programming |
| SGSH | SGs-Self-Healing | BFOA | Bacterial Foraging Optimization Algorithm |
| SGSM | SG Self-Monitoring | PSO | Particle Swarm Optimization |
| AP | Access Point | ACO | Ant Colony Optimization |
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology | WDO | Wind Driven Optimization |
| SGTD | Smart Grid Transmission Domain | GA | Genetic Algorithm |
| SGMD | Smart Grid Markets Domain | TSA | Tabu Search Algorithm |
| SGUD | Smart Grid Utility Domain | KPMM | Knowledge Project Management Manual |
| SGDD | Smart Grid Distribution Domain | RAMM | Risk Analysis and Management Manual |
| ALM | Instrument Load Monitoring | ILM | Intrusive Load monitoring |
| HSS | Hybrid Split System | LM | Load Monitoring |
| CHL | Controlling Humidity Levels | CACF | Central Air Conditioner and Furnaces |
| HCSS | Heating And Cooling Split Systems- | NILM | Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring |
| HVAC | heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning | LMS | load monitoring systems |
| SGBGD | Smart Grid Bulk Generation Domain | MRM/IT | Manual on Risk Management for IT systems |
| SGCD | Smart Grid Consumer Domain | IEEE/EIA | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Electronic Industries Association |
| SGOD | Smart Grid Operation Domain | NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| PLCT/ICT | Power Line: Communication and Technology Information and Communication Technology | SOA | Service-Oriented Architecture |