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What is Load Factor?

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What is Load Factor?

Load Factor Definition

Load Factor is defined as the ratio of the average load to the maximum load over a specific period.

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Calculation Method

Load Factor is calculated by dividing total energy consumption by the product of peak demand and time period.

Efficiency Indicator

A high Load Factor indicates efficient energy use, while a low Load Factor suggests inefficiency.

Impact of Peak Load

Reducing peak load helps improve the Load Factor and reduces electricity costs.

Load Management

Shifting loads to off-peak times is an effective way to improve Load Factor.

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