“…These sources can include total yearly consumption with mean daily consumption profiles Sidler, 1996; or just the yearly electricity consumption (Mansouri et al, 1996;Nutek, 1994;SLY, 1995). Also typical power levels of household appliances are available, partly as they are crucial for some of the popular non-intrusive load monitoring methods (Cole and Albicki, 1998;Hart, 1992;Pihala, 1998;Rissanen, 1998;Sultanem, 1991;Wood and Newborough, 2003). The standby consumption levels are available at multiple sources (Meier et al, 2004;Rosen and Meier, 2000;Ross and Meier, 2002;Sidler, 1996;.…”