Exam CEM Topic 1 Question 35 Discussion

Actual exam question for AEE's CEM exam
Question #: 35
Topic #: 1
A facility has a monthly peak power demand of 1,000 kW and an average power factor of 80%. The facility pays a demand charge of $7.50/kVA-month. What is the additional cost per month because the power factor is less than 100%?

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To calculate the additional cost due to a power factor of less than 100%, follow these steps:
Step 1: Convert Real Power (kW) to Apparent Power (kVA)
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Step 2: Compute Additional kVA Due to Power Factor
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by Kerr at Jul 09, 2026, 11:08 AM

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