What are disadvantages of low power factor ?

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What are the causes which are responsiple for low power quality?
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SHAIK ALI AKBAR
26-August-2014

Science Electricity

Question added by RAEED ALJAOHRI , Electrical Supervisor , Nesma @ Partners Company
Date Posted: 2015/03/08

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Shahbanath K N Kizhakkummuri

by Shahbanath K N Kizhakkummuri , Electrical Engineer , Kerala State Electricity Board

Large copper loss, increase the size and hence the cost of conductor, low kVA rating, Low efficiency

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