Household Monitoring

Implement household-level monitoring in the Emerging Household Energy solution.

This page documents Emerging Household Energy monitoring workflows for households, devices, and usage data. It is solution-scoped and builds on Emerging Platform identity, registry, and verification services.

Key Features

System-Level View

Track complete household energy transitions and fuel consumption patterns

Real-Time Insights

Monitor actual usage rates and stove utilization continuously

Automated Verification

AI-powered validation of consumption and usage data

Installation Tracking

Accurate records of deployed devices and their status

Digital Twin Setup

{
  "did": "did:ixo:household/123",
  "type": "CleanCookingHousehold",
  "location": {
    "district": "XYZ",
    "density": "Medium"
  },
  "devices": [{
    "did": "did:ixo:device/456",
    "type": "ElectricPressureCooker",
    "status": "active"
  }],
  "baseline": {
    "fuelType": "Charcoal",
    "monthlyConsumption": 40
  }
}

Data Collection

IoT Integration

Device Telemetry
  • Usage monitoring
  • Fuel consumption
  • Temperature sensors
  • Power measurements
Edge Processing
  • Local validation
  • Offline buffering
  • Secure transmission
  • Anomaly detection

Impact Verification

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Impact claim from measurements

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Supporting IoT data and proofs

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Oracle validation results

Causal Analysis

{
  "householdId": "did:ixo:household/123",
  "period": {
    "start": "2024-01-01",
    "end": "2024-01-31"
  },
  "analysis": {
    "baselineEmissions": 120,
    "actualEmissions": 45,
    "reductions": 75,
    "confidence": 0.95,
    "deviceContributions": [{
      "deviceId": "did:ixo:device/456",
      "reductionShare": 0.8,
      "evidence": {
        "usageHours": 120,
        "fuelSaved": 32
      }
    }]
  }
}

API Integration

Household Management

# Create household
curl -X POST https://api.emerging.eco/v1/households \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "location": {
      "district": "XYZ",
      "density": "Medium"
    },
    "baseline": {
      "fuelType": "Charcoal",
      "monthlyConsumption": 40
    }
  }'

Impact Analysis

# Analyze household impact
curl -X POST https://api.emerging.eco/v1/analysis/household \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "householdId": "did:ixo:household/123",
    "periodStart": "2024-01-01",
    "periodEnd": "2024-01-31"
  }'

Error Handling

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Invalid household data

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Household not found

409error

Conflicting device data

Best Practices

Tip

Implement comprehensive monitoring to capture the full complexity of cooking behavior and energy transitions.

Data Quality

  • Validate device installations
  • Monitor sensor health
  • Cross-reference data sources
  • Track behavioral patterns

Next Steps

Device Guide

Set up IoT monitoring

Oracle Guide

Configure impact verification

Analytics Guide

Access household insights

Registry API

Integration server

Stove Use Monitoring

Implement continuous stove usage tracking

Qualitative Surveys

Conduct structured household surveys

Kitchen Performance Tests

Measure real-world fuel consumption

Household Reporting

Generate comprehensive reports