GreenMax Energy Monitoring System

Overview

GreenMax is an intelligent energy monitoring system that helps users track, analyze, and optimize their energy consumption using AI-powered recommendations and real-time monitoring.

Features

• Real-time energy consumption monitoring
• AI-powered usage predictions and recommendations
• Interactive dashboard with usage analytics
• Device-level energy tracking
• Smart notifications for usage anomalies
• Historical data analysis and trends
• Cost optimization suggestions

Tech Stack

• Backend: Python/Flask
• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• AI/ML: TensorFlow, NumPy
• Database: Firebase Realtime Database
• Authentication: Firebase Auth
• API: Google Cloud (Gemini AI)
• Deployment: Google Cloud App Engine

Prerequisites

• Python 3.9+
• Google Cloud SDK
• Firebase Account
• Gemini API Key

Installation

1. Clone the repository: bash git clone https://github.com/Awakenned1/GreenMax-1.git cd GreenMax-1

2. Create virtual environment: bash python -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate # Linux/Mac .\venv\Scripts\activate # Windows

3. Install dependencies: bash pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set up environment variables in .env: env FLASK_SECRET_KEY=your-secret-key GOOGLE_API_KEY=your-google-api-key FIREBASE_API_KEY=your-firebase-api-key

Add other required environment variables

Project Structure

GreenMax-1/ ├── app/ │ ├── static/ │ │ ├── css/ │ │ ├── js/ │ │ └── images/ │ ├── templates/ │ ├── services/ │ │ ├── energy_monitor.py │ │ ├── data_generator.py │ │ └── auth.py │ ├── models/ │ │ └── predictor.py │ └── routes.py ├── models/ │ ├── energy_model/ │ └── scaler.pkl ├── app.yaml ├── requirements.txt ├── run.py └── README.md

Configuration

1. Set up Firebase:

   • Create a Firebase project
   • Download service account key
   • Update Firebase configuration in .env

2. Configure Google Cloud:

   • Enable required APIs
   • Set up App Engine
   • Configure service accounts

Deployment

1. Initialize Google Cloud: bash gcloud init

2. Deploy to App Engine: bash gcloud app deploy

3. View the application: bash gcloud app browse

API Endpoints

• /: Home page
• /dashboard: Main dashboard
• /api/dashboard-data: Get real-time dashboard data
• /api/energy-data: Get energy consumption data
• /auth/login: User login
• /auth/register: User registration

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

Security

• All API keys and sensitive data should be stored in environment variables
• Firebase Authentication is implemented for user security
• HTTPS is enforced for all connections
• Regular security updates and dependency maintenance

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details

Contact

Your Name - nnkosinam@gmail.com Project Link: https://github.com/yourusername/GreenMax-1

Acknowledgments

• Google Cloud Platform
• Firebase
• TensorFlow
• Flask Framework
• Chart.js for visualizations

Google Cloud Platform (GCP): -App Engine for hosting -Cloud Storage for static files -Cloud Build for deployment -Cloud Logging for monitoring -Firebase Services: -Firebase Authentication -Firebase Realtime Database -Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) -Firebase Storage -AI/ML Services: -Google Gemini AI API -Cloud Functions (optional) -Additional Services: -Cloud Secret Manager -Cloud Monitoring -Cloud IAM for access control -Development Tools: -Google Cloud SDK -Firebase CLI -Cloud Shell