Title :
The Effects of Power Quality to the Industries
Author :
Muhamad, Mohd Izhwan ; Mariun, Norman ; Radzi, Mohd Amran Mohd
Author_Institution :
UPM, Serdang
Abstract :
This paper presents the results of a case study and survey of 10 industrial customers that investigates the effect of power quality to the industries. The survey also observed factory operation, products, equipment and processes used in production. The paper also described the significant of power quality monitoring system and mitigation strategies by industries. The quality of power supply has caused a direct economic impact to many industrial customers. The effects of power quality can be shown up in many aspects of industrial operations.
Keywords :
condition monitoring; industries; power supply quality; power system economics; economic impact; industries; mitigation strategies; monitoring system; power quality; Economic forecasting; Electrical equipment industry; Electricity supply industry; Manufacturing industries; Monitoring; Power generation economics; Power quality; Power system economics; Production facilities; Voltage fluctuations; Economy impact; Industrial zone; Interruption cost; Monitoring; Power quality; Voltage sag;
Conference_Titel :
Research and Development, 2007. SCOReD 2007. 5th Student Conference on
Conference_Location :
Selangor, Malaysia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1469-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1470-3
DOI :
10.1109/SCORED.2007.4451410