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Abstract
The pressing need for sustainable energy solutions in buildings has led to the development and implementation of Smart Energy Management Systems (SEMS). This research focuses on the design and implementation of a SEMS for sustainable buildings, aiming to optimize energy consumption, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact. The study begins with an overview of the current energy challenges faced by buildings and the significance of adopting smart energy management solutions. A comprehensive literature review is conducted to examine existing SEMS technologies, energy management strategies, and their effectiveness in achieving sustainability goals. The research methodology section outlines the approach taken to design and implement the SEMS, including data collection methods, system design considerations, and evaluation criteria. The findings from the study reveal that the SEMS effectively monitors energy consumption in real-time, identifies energy wastage, and adjusts settings to optimize efficiency. The system incorporates sensors, actuators, and data analytics algorithms to automate energy management tasks and provide actionable insights for building operators. The discussion of findings delves into the challenges faced during the implementation of the SEMS, such as interoperability issues, data security concerns, and user acceptance. Strategies for overcoming these challenges are proposed, including the development of standardized protocols, enhanced cybersecurity measures, and user training programs. In conclusion, the research demonstrates the feasibility and benefits of implementing a Smart Energy Management System for sustainable buildings. The SEMS offers a proactive approach to energy management, enabling buildings to reduce their carbon footprint, achieve cost savings, and promote environmental sustainability. Recommendations for future research and potential areas for improvement are also discussed. Overall, this study contributes to the growing body of knowledge on smart energy management solutions and highlights the importance of integrating technology and sustainability principles in building operations. The findings have practical implications for building owners, energy managers, policymakers, and researchers seeking to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in the built environment.

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