Residential Electric Meter

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#1 21675394 13 Feb 2016 03:12

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21675394 13 Feb 2016 03:12

What do residential meters measure? KW or KVA ?

In other words, I would like to know whether it measures real power or apparent power ?

Thanks
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#2 21675395 13 Feb 2016 22:59

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21675395 13 Feb 2016 22:59

Domestic users pay for KW usually.
Modern power meters are ADC/DSP based sampling systems, so are able to compute either.
Cheers,
Richard
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