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Review: Smart Inverter: Real Time Monitoring and Control


EOI: 10.11242/viva-tech.01.08.024

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Harshit Singh, Rishabh Singh, Akshata S. Raut " Review: Smart Inverter: Real Time Monitoring and Contro", VIVA-IJRI Volume 1, Issue 8, Article 10, pp. 1-6, 2025. Published by Computer Engineering Department, VIVA Institute of Technology, Virar, India.

Abstract

"The increasing demand for efficient and intelligent power management systems has driven the development of smart inverters capable of real-time monitoring and control. This paper presents the design and implementation of the Smart Inverter, a robust system that integrates advanced monitoring and control features to enhance energy utilization and system reliability. The proposed system leverages microcontroller-based architecture and IoT connectivity to provide users with real-time data insights and remote operability. Key functionalities include load optimization, fault detection, and predictive maintenance alerts. This paper discusses the underlying architecture, algorithms, and methodologies employed to achieve a seamless and efficient inverter solution. The Smart Inverter aims to redefine conventional inverter systems by introducing an intelligent and user friendly approach, addressing the limitations of existing systems while paving the way for future innovations in power management. "

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