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What are the disadvantages of the low power factor?

by EE Q&A asked Apr 9 3 views

What are the disadvantages of the low power factor?

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by EE Q&A answered Apr 9

The disadvantages are:

Large KVA rating of equipment
Greater conductor size
Large copper losses
Poor voltage regulation
Reduced handling capacity of system

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