Power Quality & Utilisation Guide

Below is an overview of the Leonardo Power Quality Guide, which currently consists of over 50 Application Notes.

Introduction

• Power Quality Self-assessment Guide
• Power Quality in Continuous Manufacturing
• Energy Efficiency in Hospitals
• Energy Efficiency in Hotels
• Energy Efficiency in Offices
• Energy Efficiency in Schools
• Energy Efficiency in the Food and Beverage Industry
• Energy Efficiency in the Plastics Industry
• Power Quality for Healthcare Facilities

Costs

• The Cost of Poor Power Quality
• Investment Analysis for PQ Solutions

Energy Efficiency

• Energy management: self assessment
• Compressed air
• Motors and Variable Speed Drives
• Energy efficiency in Buildings
• Lighting
• Dielectric Heating
• Induction Heating
• Infrared Heating
• Industrial Heat Pumps
• Industrial Cooling

Distributed Generation & Renewables

• Introduction to Distributed Generation
• Integration and Interconnection
• Cogeneration
• Small Hydro Power - Investor Guide
• Wind Power
• Wind Farm Development and Operation - A Case Study
• Photovoltaic Installations
• Policy & Incentives for Distributed Generation

Availability & Resilience

• Resilience, Reliability and Redundancy
• Improving Reliability with Standby Power Supplies
• Resilient and Reliable Power Supply in a Modern Office Building

Harmonics

• Causes and Effects
• Interharmonics
• Capacitors in Harmonic-rich Environments
• True RMS - The Only True Measurement
• Passive Filters
• Active Harmonic Conditioners
• Understanding Compatibility Levels
• Neutral Sizing in Harmonic Rich Installations
• Selection and Rating of Transformers

Voltage Disturbances

• Introduction
• Introduction to Unbalance
• Flicker
• Predictive Maintenance - The Key to Power Quality
• Flicker Measurement
• Voltage Dip Mitigation
• Considerations for choosing the appropriate voltage sag mitigation device
• Standard EN 50160
• Voltage Sags in Continuous Manufacturing

Earthing & EMC

• A Systems Approach to Earthing
• Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Compatability (EMC)
• Earthing Systems - Fundamentals of Calculation and Design
• Earthing Systems - Basic Constructional Aspects