Perancangan dan Implementasi Smart kWh Meter Berbasis ESP32 untuk Manajemen Energi pada Pelanggan Rumah Tangga 1300 VA

  • Nursalim Nursalim(1*)
    Universitas Nusa Cendana
  • wellem F Galla(2)
    Universitas Nusa Cendana
  • Nikxon J. Meok(3)
    Universitas Nusa Cendana
  • Silverster Tena(4)
    Universitas Nusa Cendana
  • (*) Corresponding Author
Keywords: Smart kWh meter, IoT, energy monitoring, ESP32, PZEM-004T, real-time control, household energy management

Abstract

This research addresses the limitation of conventional analog and digital kWh meters that lack real-time monitoring capability and cannot provide energy consumption data from multiple loads simultaneously. The study proposes the design and implementation of a smart kWh meter system based on ESP32 microcontroller, three PZEM-004T sensors, Blynk cloud platform, and Telegram messaging service for real-time energy management in a 1300 VA residential household. The system monitors electrical parameters (voltage, current, power, energy, and power factor) from three separate load groups, displays real-time data via the Blynk mobile application, and enables remote load control through Telegram commands. Three relays automatically disconnect power supply when energy consumption exceeds user-defined thresholds, preventing overload conditions. Testing compared the smart kWh meter measurements with PLN (state-owned electricity company) standard kWh meters and demonstrated high measurement accuracy: 99.97% for current (LED lamps), 99.98% for current (fans), 99.99% for current (laptop charger and electric kettle), and 99.99% for energy measurements across all load types. The system successfully manages energy consumption, provides real-time load control, and enables efficient household electricity management. These findings demonstrate the practical feasibility of IoT-based smart metering for residential energy management with high accuracy and user-friendly control interfaces.

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Author Biographies

Nursalim Nursalim, Universitas Nusa Cendana

Program Studi Teknik Elektro, Universitas Nusa Cendana

wellem F Galla, Universitas Nusa Cendana

Program Studi Teknik Elektro, Universitas Nusa Cendana

Nikxon J. Meok, Universitas Nusa Cendana

Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan 

Silverster Tena, Universitas Nusa Cendana

Program Studi Teknik Elektro Universitas Nusa Cendana

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Published
2025-10-30
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N. Nursalim, wellem Galla, N. Meok, and S. Tena, “Perancangan dan Implementasi Smart kWh Meter Berbasis ESP32 untuk Manajemen Energi pada Pelanggan Rumah Tangga 1300 VA”, JME, Oct. 2025.
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