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Category: Power Quality

General / Power Quality

Data Quality | Why Communications Between Devices Fail

Data Quality | Device Communications Data quality communications are the critical path for power monitoring systems to function properly. Device communications are only as good as the hardware, firmware, protocols, …

General / Power Quality

10 Power Quality Terms and What They Mean?

What is Power Quality? Power Quality has various definitions. For instance, a technical definition, based on the voltage/amperage/distortion of the sinusoidal waveforms in an alternating current system. As well as, …

EPMS / General / Power Quality / Utilities

Short Circuit, Coordination, and Arc Flash – Electrical Studies & Why You Need Them?

Why do I need short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies? And what are they?

Voltage Sag 01/13/21
Power Quality / RECIPE Analytics

Long Voltage Sag in San Francisco Bay Area

Voltage Sag in San Francisco Bay Area Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 at 6:46:37 AM – Most of the San Francisco Bay area experienced a long duration voltage sag this morning. …

EPMS / General / Outages / Power Quality

2020 Power Quality: Why is it so much worse?

Power Quality impacts doubled in 2020 over previous years. Here’s why, and what you can do about it.

EPMS / General / Power Quality

Why is Power Quality Important to Me?

Why is power quality important? Electricity is a force. The human eye cannot see it, under normal conditions. It moves swiftly upon grids of electrical wires to apply force to …

General / Power Quality / RECIPE Analytics

August 16, 2020 San Francisco Bay Area experienced a voltage sag.

Sunday,  August 16 at 7:44:54 AM a large portion of the San Francisco Bay area experienced  a major  voltage sag throughout the region.  Grid voltage sagged to 56% of normal …

SF Bay Area power outages
General / Outages / Power Quality

August 2020 Heat Wave Results in Rolling Power Outages again

August 2020 CA Heat Wave Results in statewide rolling power outages

EPMS / General / Power Quality

Energy Charge vs. Demand: Understanding Your Electric Bill

Energy Charge vs. Demand If you are like me, when you have received an electric bill, you look at it and wonder how did they get this number? Once you …

General / Power Quality

June 27, 2020 @ 2:03 AM South Bay Area experienced a voltage sag.

On Saturday 6/27/2020 2:03 AM the South Bay area experienced a  voltage sag throughout the region.  Grid voltage sagged to 78% for 12.96 cycles, about 1/10 of a second.  This incident was captured by Recipe …

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