kvar_penalties2.xls
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Country
Billing method:
What is the mean of invoicing
concerning the reactive power
(kvar) ?(for example do usershave to pay for penalties when
they consume much too reactive
power ?)
Targeted Cos
phi:
What is the
power factor
targeted to avoid
any possible
penalty or to
reduce his
energy invoices
?
When reactive power
(kvar) is invoiced ? (6
months a year? Whichmonths ?, all the year
long ?,….)
What is the price of
reactive power (kvar)
(in local currency or
compare with the
price of active power
(kW) ?)
Comments
Germany Penalty Cos fi 0.9 à 0.95 All year
depending on the 100electrical utilities
Cos Phi and harmonics measurementsfor 1 week are mandotory beforeinstallation of capacitors
Austria Penalty Cos phi 0.95 All year 1kvar = between 0,018
& 0,025€
Different billing price depending onmonths
CanadaPanalty with double cos phi andmaximun KVA Cos phi 0.9 & 1 All year Penalties depend on states
Spain Penalty 0.95 All year
0.0001€ for 0.95 / 0.9
0.012€ for 0.9 / 0.85
0.0253€ for 0.85 / 0.8
0.038 € from 0.8 Price for 1 Kvar
France Penalty 0.92 from 1st of November to 1 0,2
Portugal Penalty 0.92 All year from 0.016 to 0.18Different billing price depending onmonths
Estonia /Latvia /Lithuania Penalty Cos fi 0.95
Roumania Penalité 0.95 All year
0.6 from tg phi 0.3 to tgphi 11 from tg phi 1 to tg phi22 from tg phi 2 to tg phi3
Russia No penalty
UK Peak demand on KVA
USA
Pénalité double cos phi etdépassement de KVA
Cos phi 0.9 &0.95 All year
Prix du KW entre 3 et 7USD
Penalties values vary according to eachstate. Some states have no penaltiesPenalty ex:1000KW with FP0.75 =1330KVACustomer will pay 1200-1000= 200Kvar at 3$USD that is to say 600$USD
yes: Utility charge by: Themaximum of kVAR which is over
61.97% of max. real power demandof that month.
about 8.3-8.5depending on level of
incoming voltage.
kVAR excess 61.97% of kWMaximum Demand must pay fine 15
Baht/kVAR ( VAT 7 % included )
Reactive power price =15 Baht/kVAr
CHINA
Many different tariff policiesdepending on the City / Region butusually there are penalties for lower than 0,90 and sometimes bonus for
> 0,90
Generally 0,90 All year Similar See attached samples for different
regions / city. We are collecting moreand will send you later soon.
Australia
Only large energy users in the stateof New South Wales have to pay aKVA tariff. Some companies whichhave negotiated individual energy
contracts will have a KVA tariff included. The states of South
Australia and Queensland havebeen talking about KVA
All commericalconsumers are to
maintain aminimum PF of
0.78 or better butthis is never
inforced.
Companies that have aKVA tariff typically pay
monthly
As Australia has acompetitive energymarket, tariffs vary
greatly. As anindication, assume a
KVA charge of $10/KVA. Energy isaround 4 - 5 cents /
KWh
Thailandabout 0.85
lagging or better Every month