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Power Factor

    Technology Primer

    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.

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    Common Opportunities

    Following is a list of common opportunities found in power factor systems detailing general information about each opportunity, as well as an analysis based on an annotated and referenced spreadsheet.
     

    Additional Information

    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.
     

     

    Additional Resources

    Following are additional resources regarding energy efficiency in power factor systems.

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    http://www1.eere.energy.gov/industry/bestpractices/pdfs/mc60405.pdf
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