DEHEMS: The design and implementation of wide-scale domestic energy monitoring

Digital Environment Home Energy Monitoring System (DEHEMS) is a wide scale domestic energy monitoring and managing system that enables real-time and historical energy monitoring and feedback, provides comparison of groups of households with similar characteristics and personalised energy saving tips and alerts. This paper presents the design and development of the DEHEMS system and compares DEHEMS against state of the art technologies in this domain to demonstrate its benefits to end users.