Abstract:Non-technical losses (NTL) are a component of energy losses associated with energy theft or irregular billed energy measurements, including in rural areas. We developed a methodology that address the specificities of consumption with irrigation for rice crops, and use information from historical data of consumer units and associating with the size of the crop, energy demand, local topography and other pertinent information. Such information influenced and helped in the grouping (clustering) of consumer units c… Show more
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