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A key characteristic of the smart grid is its multi-directional flow of power and information and hence transformation of the demand side management to demand side integration philosophy at low level voltage. This implies that building must also provide service to the electrical smart grid in as much as it is also serviced by the later. Consequently the phenomenon of active loads have become evident...