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RE: How do smart meters actually measure the amount of energy?

No apologies necessary - this is after all a forum to share information and learn from others. I'm certainly learning from the RHH forum.

3 years ago
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RE: How do smart meters actually measure the amount of energy?

I have no idea why domestic consumers would install power factor correction equipment. Meters that measure only RMS current and voltage will not pa...

3 years ago
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RE: How do smart meters actually measure the amount of energy?

Thanks for the kind remarks Transparent. I can see from some of your posts you have a lot of knowledge in this subject area. I have some decades of ...

3 years ago
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RE: How do smart meters actually measure the amount of energy?

To Derek_M 's point, your domestic bill comprises the standing charge and a charge for the kWh used. KVAh is not measured or billed, and older electr...

3 years ago
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RE: How do smart meters actually measure the amount of energy?

The explanation above is partly correct - If the meter multiples the RMS voltage times the RMS current, it calculates volt-amperes, usually referred t...

3 years ago
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