This document discusses a student project to implement communication using the Open Smart Grid Protocol (OSGP) over power lines. The project is supervised by Sir Nauman Ahmad and co-advised by Sir M Usman Ali with group members Ali Mehboob and M Ali Qureshi. The document outlines how smart grids are used for communication between energy companies and consumers, and lists advantages like increased reliability, efficiency and economic opportunities. It describes the project scope, diagrams, development tools used and applications of OSGP like data collection and control of consumer utility use.