The Effects of Power Quality to the Industries

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.