Spinning disk meters are becoming a thing of the past. However, I believe
that very few utilities are billing residential customers for kVAR. Many do
charge residential demand and time-of-day rates. Eric, you may want to
comment further.
Chuck
WB2EDV
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As I
supply also uses a filter
choke which reduces the current pulsing when the diodes conduct to a minimum.
73 - JimĀ W5ZIT
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More likely the meter simply failed to register well on light loads. It
doesn't happen with the newer meters.
Chuck
WB2EDV
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another gin tonic ! What's another few
brain cells anyway ?
de WD7F
John in Tucson
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Eric,
Kudos on a great explanation
Doug
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John,
You are correct that when
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Hopefully you will forgive me hijacking the post but
Albert,
You are forgiven, because you pose an important question!
The spinning aluminum disk in the kilowatthour meter found on most
residential service-entrance panels measures true power in kilowatts versus
time, which equals energy. Thus, your electric utility charges you for the
true power
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Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 9:21 PM
Albert,
You are forgiven, because you pose an important question!
The spinning aluminum disk in the kilowatthour meter found
on most
residential service
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inaccurately!
Cheers,
Mark VK3BYY
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Ooops - typo - should have written 1.250 KVA, not 1250KVA as that would mean
1.250 MegaVA !
Mark
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This doesn't mesh up
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