Table of Contents Declaration ................................................................................................................... ii Abstract ....................................................................................................................... iii List of figures ............................................................................................................... v List of Abbreviations ................................................................................................... vi 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 1 Background of the project .................................................................................. 1 Research Problem ............................................................................................... 1 General Objective ............................................................................................... 2 Specific Objectives ............................................................................................. 2 Project development questions ........................................................................... 2 Significance of project ....................................................................................... 3 The Scope of the project. 3 LITERATURE REVIEW ........................................................................................ 4 Introduction ........................................................................................................ 4 Review of Related Works ................................................................................... 4 Proposed system ................................................................................................. 6 Benefits the system has over the systems already in use that were previously reviewed .................................................................................................................. 7 2.3.2 Arduino Uno ............................................................................................... 8 2.3.3 GSM ............................................................................................................ 8 Bluetooth module ........................................................................................ 9 Electronic relays. 9 Current meters ........................................................................................... 10 Android application development ............................................................. 10 Energy meter ............................................................................................. 11 PROJECT PLAN ................................................................................................... 12 Methodology .................................................................................................... 12 Requirement specification ........................................................................ 12 Project Planning and Research .................................................................. 13 System Design .......................................................................................... 13 System development ................................................................................. 13 Testing and Debugging ............................................................................. 14 Project Documentation and Presentation .................................................. 14 Expected Outcomes .......................................................................................... 15 Work Plan ......................................................................................................... 15 Milestones and deliverables ............................................................................. 16 REFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY .............................................................. 18 References ........................................................................................................ 18 BIBLIOGRAPHY ............................................................................................ 19 Appendix 1: Budget .................................................................................. 19 Appendix 2: Instruments and Tools .......................................................... 20