just to clarify, they bill us for apperent power rightwhat kinda power u use.
Check your bill and you'll find the rate is for KWh, not KVAh.just to clarify, they bill us for apperent power right
The article forgot to say that it is talking about an industrial site that uses a lot more very powerful inductive motors and transformers than my entire neighbourhood!Have a read of this it may enlighten your mind,
http://standby.iea-4e.org/files/otherfiles/0000/0059/PowerFactorBasics.pdf
If you think of ac power as a right angled triangle,the bigger the angle the more waste. the closer the Hypotenuse is to the Adjacent side the less wasted power your paying for!!