Sustainable Energy Management using IoT and AI Based Solution
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.15662/IJEETR.2026.0802136Keywords:
IoT-based energy management, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Smart, Smart energy systems, Real-time monitoring, Energy efficiency, Sustainable technologies, Predictive analytics, Energy automation, Carbon footprint reduction, Intelligent infrastructure, HVAC optimization, Smart grid, Environmental sustainability, Energy conservation.Abstract
The fusion of Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing a transformative role in the realm of sustainable energy management. With the deployment of IoT-enabled sensors and devices, it is now possible to track energy consumption in real time, offering valuable insights into how energy is used across different settings. These insights make it easier to manage energy resources more efficiently, aligning supply with actual demand.AI technologies, including both machine learning and deep learning, take this further by examining the large datasets gathered from these devices. They help identify patterns, detect unusual behavior, and forecast energy needs, enabling smarter planning and operational strategies.
This results in more effective energy distribution and a significant reduction in energy loss.In addition, AI-powered IoT systems can automate processes that typically consume high levels of energy, such as air conditioning, lighting, and heating. These systems can adapt to changing conditions like occupancy or environmental changes, which ensures that energy is only used when necessary while maintaining comfort levels. Consumers can also receive tailored advice on energy usage, empowering them to make better decisions and adopt more sustainable habits.By merging AI with IoT in the energy sector, we can move towards a more intelligent and sustainable energy framework. This integration contributes to lowering carbon emissions and supports the broader goal of combating climate change. As global energy requirements rise, embracing such innovative technologies is vital for building greener cities, enhancing infrastructure, and ensuring a healthier environment for the generations to come.
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