Research Article

Architecture, Integrated Gateway Design, And Performance Evaluation for High Concurrency Access of Power Internet of Things

Table 1

Various potential devices accessing power IoT.

DeviceCommunication protocolData contentArea

Distributed wind-mill generatorMessage queuing telemetry transport (MQTT) constrained application protocol (CoAP)Blade angle and rotate speed, temperatures of battery box, axle box, and motorSource
Distributed wind-mill inverterMQTT, CoAPInverter statusSource
Distributed photovoltaic generatorMQTT, CoAPDC and AC power, component temperature, daily power output, radiation value, dispersion rate, bus voltage etc.Source
Bus converterMQTT, CoAPForward active power, backward active power, forward reactive power, backward reactive power, and power factorSource
User energy gatewayPower IoT, MQTT, CoAPMessages of coordination command and date exchange among devicesLoad
User energy gatewayPower IoT, MQTT, CoAPMessages of coordination command and date exchange among devicesLoad
Power collection terminalPower IoT, MQTT, CoAPVoltage, current, electric power, frequency, and power quality dataLoad
Power monitoring terminalPower IoT, MQTT, CoAPSwitch statusLoad
Low voltage phasing devicePower IoT, MQTT, CoAPPhase sequenceLoad
Co-control device of charging stationPower IoT, MQTT, CoAPVoltage, current, electric power, frequency, temperature, and operating statusLoad
Energy storage centralized monitoring deviceOptical fiber, industrial network protocolVoltage, current, electric power, frequency, temperature, and state of chargeStorage
Distributed energy storagePower IoT, MQTT, CoAPVoltage, current, electric power, frequency, temperature, and state of chargeStorage