Applying capacitors to maximize benefits of conservation voltage reduction

Papers - Rural Electric Power Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  McCarthy, C A ^a   Josken, J ^b  

^a Relay and Integrated Systems Group   (United States)

^b Energy Delivery Section   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacitors; Conservation Voltage Reduction; Peak Shaving

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; RELIABILITY;

VOLTAGE PROFILE;

VOLTAGE CONTROL;

EID: 0041422384     PISSN: 07347464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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