Title :
Pan-European power quality survey
Author :
Targosz, Roman ; Manson, Jonathan
Author_Institution :
Eur. Copper Inst., Warsaw
Abstract :
This paper presents the results of a sun´ey conducted by the European Copper Institute (ECI) into the consequences for EU industry of poor power quality. These add up to >epsi150bn annually, are mainly experienced by industry and caused by power interruptions (dips, surges, transients and short interruptions). This paper also recommends a course of action to make use of the significant and disturbing conclusions drawn from the analysis that has been carried out.
Keywords :
industries; power supply quality; power system faults; European Copper Institute; Pan-European power quality survey; electrical energy critical industrial sectors; power interruptions; Copper; Electrical equipment industry; Electrical products industry; Electricity supply industry; Energy management; Metals industry; Power measurement; Power quality; Productivity; Quality management; causes; consequences; economic impact; measurement; power quality; solutions;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Power Quality and Utilisation, 2007. EPQU 2007. 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Barcelona
Print_ISBN :
978-84-690-9441-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-84-690-9441-9
DOI :
10.1109/EPQU.2007.4424203
