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Controllable load scheduling is an important topic of study in smart homes which intends to use intelligent distributed resources, especially those which provide renewable energy in order to minimize cost of power supplied by the distribution network. This paper develops a model for controllable load scheduling in a smart home using GRASP. The developed model seeks to maximize the available energy...