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Power Factor Correction

Energy Efficiency Matters

Why Power factor correction?

Power Factor is something that affects most businesses.

Power factor is the measure of how effectively your business uses its electricity supply. It is the relationship between real and apparent power (kVA). If your site has poor power factor, you may be paying more than you need to for your electricity.

Networks impose demand charges on large businesses for the demand they place on the electricity grid. If your business is being charged a network demand charge in (kVA), power factor correction reduce the amount you pay in network demand charges by improving the effectiveness in power supply or consumption.

An analogy, when you pay for a beer, the last thing you want is less froth than beer. The same thing can be said about power. Froth on a beer is like wasted energy.

The Problem with Power Factor

  • Paying unnecessary high demand charges
  • A poor power factor will result in additional electricity costs to your business

The Solution

  • Demand charges reduced by installing power factor correcting equipment
  • This will improve the power factor and will reduce additional electricity costs

What Power Factor Improvement do to your business?

  • Reduce demand charges
  • Increased load carrying capabilities in existing electrical circuit
  • Improved voltage
  • Reduce power system losses
  • Reduce Carbon footprint
  • High ROI
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