The Power Quality Payback | How Measuring Energy Drives Profitability
Peter Drucker, Management Guru said, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” Power quality is no exception. Discover how to minimize downtown and maximize profits.
3 Most Common Power Quality Events
Power Quality Events Power quality is a well-known term in the electrical industry. For those who don’t know, power quality refers to the ability of the electrical system to maintain …
5 Reasons to Supplement BMS with EPMS
For commercial buildings, the average utility cost in is $2.14 per square foot. When operating a large facility, this adds up quickly. Modern Building Management Systems (BMS) play a critical …
3 Types of Electrical Engineering Studies | When & Why You Need Them
Electricity plays a crucial role in how our society functions. Any facility’s smooth operation depends on a safe and reliable electric power system. No matter what kind of building it …
Harmonic Effects on Industrial Facilities
Most industrial facilities in today’s marketplace have a high percentage of non-linear loads. As a result, these loads add harmonic currents to the power system, resulting in harmonic distortions in …
Power Lines, Outages and Wildfires, Oh My!
Electrical high voltage transmission lines and forests don’t mix. See how power lines and forests cause wild fires when not properly maintained. Smokey the Bear would be proud!
How to Measure Power Quality
Power Quality definition and measurement for supply and demand loads.
Harmonic Studies | Why Do I Need One?
Harmonics? Power Quality Disturbances? The US standard electrical grid runs at a frequency 60Hz. So, what does this mean? To clarify, 60Hz means that the flow of current changes direction …
What is Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) and Why Should I Care?
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) explained for electrical power systems
Power Quality | A Simple Guide to Understanding your ROI
Calculating a Return on Investment for Power Quality is easy. See how…