International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET)
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Volume: 12 Issue: 04 | Apr 2025
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Utilization of Solar and Wind Power for Home Automation Greeshma Boda1, Rumana Farooqui2, Chandana Sainabarapu3, CH. Lakshmi Madhuri4 1B.E Student, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Stanley College of Engineering and Technology for Women,
Telangana, India
2B.E Student, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Stanley College of Engineering and Technology for Women,
Telangana, India B.E Student, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Stanley College of Engineering and Technology for Women, Telangana, India 4Assistant Professor , Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Stanley College of Engineering and Technology for Women, Telangana, India ---------------------------------------------------------------------***--------------------------------------------------------------------1.1 OBJECTIVES Abstract - As there is an increase in the usage of eco3
friendly energy solutions, hybrid systems become more efficient and cost-effective. This research paper focuses on using these integrated hybrid power systems for home applications. Specifically, this paper examines how solar panels and wind turbines can be integrated with smart home technology to create efficient, self-sustaining residential automation systems. The proposed system integrates solar and wind energy for power generation and stores it in battery banks for efficient power management and distribution to various smart home devices and appliances. A microcontroller-based application is designed to monitor and control the entire system's operation. Home automation applications include a DC fan, and water pump that triggers when soil moisture sensor is dry.
The primary objective of this project is to integrate solar and wind energy sources into a smart home automation system for efficient power management. The key objectives include:
Implementation of the hybrid system: Design and implement a hybrid power generation system that combines solar panels and wind turbines for a continuous power supply.
Smart home application: Develop and implement smart home automation features that control lighting, fans, and water pumps through IoTenabled devices and interfaces.
Key Words: Solar Energy, Wind Power, Smart Home Automation, Sustainable Residential Systems, Microcontroller Applications, Hybrid Power Generation, Battery Storage.
Energy Storage: Design and implement an efficient battery storage system to store excess energy generated from the hybrid system for later use during peak demand or low generation periods.
1.INTRODUCTION In today’s world, rising power consumption has led to an increased reliance on fossil fuels, causing significant environmental concerns and a pressing need for sustainable alternatives. Renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, offer a cleaner and more efficient way to meet household energy demands while reducing carbon footprints.
2. Literature Review: The literature review examines recent studies and developments in hybrid energy systems for residential applications, focusing on integration methods, efficiency improvements, and smart automation technologies.
This project proposes a hybrid energy system that integrates solar and wind power generation with IoTbased home automation. A microcontroller is used to manage and optimize power distribution, ensuring efficient utilization of renewable energy sources. By implementing this system, households can achieve energy savings, reduced dependence on the grid, and enhanced automation, contributing to a more sustainable and ecofriendly future.
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2.1 IoT-based home automation using solar energy: R. Kumar et al. (2018) developed an IoT-based home automation using only source energy generated by solar cells. The system is developed for wireless connection, which can be controlled through a web application or smartphone app. It also demonstrated 20-30% of energy savings by optimizing its consumption [1].
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