Internet of Energy: Opportunities, applications, architectures and challenges in smart industries

Yasir Shahzad, Huma Javed, Haleem Farman, Jamil Ahmad, Bilal Jan, Muhammad Zubair

Abstract: Highlights•This paper aims to provide an overview of the Internet of Energy concept in the Industrial Internet of Things paradigm.•Internet of Energy is a decentralized, smart and viable energy solution that is yet unexplored in the industrial paradigm. The concept is emphasized in close relation to the Internet of Things, Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0.•Internet of Energy integration in the industry is focused to provide key requirements, applications, architecture frameworks and open challenges.