Calculation Question - 03/03/06 07:22 PM
Givens:
Voltage 424V
Current 354A
Wiring used 500MCM copper
Length of wires 500'
Number of conductors 3
price per KWH $.15
Hours of operation 24Hrs/ day 30days/month
Question: How much will I save in line losses a month if I increase the voltage to 480V?
Non-resistive loads....
Any takers?
Dnk....
Voltage 424V
Current 354A
Wiring used 500MCM copper
Length of wires 500'
Number of conductors 3
price per KWH $.15
Hours of operation 24Hrs/ day 30days/month
Question: How much will I save in line losses a month if I increase the voltage to 480V?
Non-resistive loads....
Any takers?
Dnk....