Power Factor

Following is a primer on the definitions, equipment and performance relationships regarding power factor.

• Definitions:  This section explains useful terms and concepts associated with the system.
• Equipment:  This section identifies key components of the system and associated equipment.
• Performance Relationships: This section provides performance relationships for different types of  system controls.

Following is additional information regarding energy efficiency in power factor systems.

• Walkthrough Checklist:  A checklist to use during the initial facility visit to identify potential system efficiency improvements.
• Assessment Tools and Data Collection: Specific data needed to analyze system improvements are described in this section along with how it is gathered.
• Analysis Tools and Methodology:  Common equations and relationships used to analyze the performance of systems are presented in this section.

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