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Re: Electric Energy Economizer !!

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From: Isaac
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 02:53
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On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 22:23:49 GMT, Peter Dettmann <peter@aardvark.net.au> 
wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 03:32:59 GMT, Isaac
><isaac@latveria.castledoom.org> wrote:
> 
>>On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 16:15:09 -0500, Keith R Williams <krw@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> They eat the cost of generating VAH but charge (residential) customers 
>>> for WH.  Where is the difference going?
>>
>>This statement is complete nonsense.  Power companies eat the cost of
>>generating watt-hours.  But some of those watt-hours are dissipated
>>during transmission while others are consumed on the load side of
>>consumer power meters and are thus metered.
>>
>>The energy consumed by the utility company is NOT proportional
>>to the VAH generated so saying that the utility company is paying for
>>VAH is just false.  You could see that yourself by doing a some sample
>>calculations.
>>
>>Isaac
> 
> Isaac you first need to do your own calculations.  The utility has to
> generate and supply, and have amp capacity in excess of what they need
> to just supply the amps necessary to produce the real power.  Not

I didn't say that there was no extra energy required, I said that
the energy required was not proportional to VAH.   

Isaac
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