Whole house capacitor
OK, TO RAISE THE POWER FACTOR, THE THING IS CAPACITORS. MY THOUGHT IS THIS WHEN IT COMES TO THE HOMEOWNER IS SINCE THE REFRIG COMPRESSOR MOTOR HAS A CAPACITOR AND THE AIR CONDITIONER HAS A CAPACITOR. HOW MUCH WOULD YOU REALLY SAVE BY INSTALLING A WHOLE HOUSE CAPACITOR. I REALLY DONT THINK IT WORTH IT. WORKED FOR THE UTILITY ComED IN CHICAGO , RETIRED NOW. I WAS A CONSTRUCTION ELECRICIAN IN SUB STATION CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTANCE, NOT AN ENGINEER. SO TELL ME AM I WRONG?
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