Power Factor for AC Pumps

[mrhasan]

Originally Posted by sphelps

Ok now we're getting somewhere. My assumption is I'm getting billed in kWh which would include PFs so if my pump is using 82W I'm paying to 82W and not 212W. It would certainly be very valuable information for if you could confirm this.

http://www.enmax.com/Power/Tariffs/P...or/default.htm

This might help you a bit for now. My colleague is still not here and I am not sure how Alberta is billed with PF like whether they consider any ratio or just unity pf in the grid. I will get the info from him and confirm the ratio.