Title :
Analysis of energy usage data for water heaters under load control
Author :
Reed, John H. ; Khan, A.H. ; Broadwater, R.P. ; Chandrasekaran, A.
Author_Institution :
Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., TN, USA
Abstract :
The data obtained in load control experiments on water heaters carried out on a distribution system are analyzed and the diversified load patterns and energy usage determined. General conclusions about the effects of load-control strategies on water heaters are made
Keywords :
electric heating; load regulation; distribution system; energy usage data; load control; load patterns; water heaters; Arm; Automatic control; Hardware; Heat pumps; Home appliances; Load flow control; Resistance heating; Space heating; Temperature control; Water heating;
Conference_Titel :
Southeastcon '88., IEEE Conference Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Knoxville, TN
DOI :
10.1109/SECON.1988.194858