On 2/14/10 1:05 PM, "Stan, W1LE" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Residential meters measure KW
> Industrial meters usually measure KVARs along with KVAs delivered
> and the utility bills for both.
> There is usually a distinct economic factor to reduce KVARs
> 
> Stan, W1LE
> 

The last place I worked where I had access to the meters, the KVAR "meter"
had a "peak hold" feature (mechanical) that would remember the highest
reactive load we drew.  As described in another post, SoCal Edison tags you
with a fee for whatever that peak hold read, on top of your kWhr number.


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