A Review on Smart Metering for Energy Management and Real-Time Monitoring in Nigeria

Managing power consumption in Nigeria has become a serious concern to both households and business owners. The increasing rate of electricity charge is seriously alarming. There is therefore need for households as well as business owners to look for ways to effectively manage theirenergy/powerconsumptionrate. This paper therefore, seeks to review smart metering and real time monitoring systems as a tool for effective energy/power management. It also reviewed several works that have been done on smart metering and suggested an automated smart metering for real-time monitoring and energy management using business intelligence solution and deep learning approach as an automated.