{"id":2439,"date":"2026-08-21T05:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/?p=2439"},"modified":"2026-08-21T06:38:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:38:13","slug":"how-to-calculate-power-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/blog\/how-to-calculate-power-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0643\u064a\u0641\u064a\u0629 \u062d\u0633\u0627\u0628 \u0645\u0639\u0627\u0645\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u062f\u0631\u0629: \u0627\u0644\u0635\u064a\u063a \u0648\u062e\u0637\u0648\u0627\u062a \u0639\u062f\u0627\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0646\u0639"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"b2b-article\">\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\"><strong>How to calculate power factor<\/strong> starts with one ratio: real power in kilowatts divided by apparent power in kilovolt-amperes from the same metering interval. Use that result to judge feeder current and capacity before you size correction. This article walks the power factor formula, the power triangle, three-phase voltage and current inputs, plant meter registers, logging caveats, and when a dynamic SVG fits next.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"margin:26px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width:640px;width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto;border-radius:8px\" alt=\"Plant engineer calculating power factor from feeder meter readings\" src=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pf-calc-featured-1.webp\" \/><\/figure>\n<nav class=\"b2b-toc\" style=\"background:#f5f8fa;padding:16px 20px;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 24px\">\n<h2 id=\"contents\" style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\">\u0645\u062d\u062a\u0648\u064a\u0627\u062a<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"margin:0 0 18px 1.2em;line-height:1.7\">\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"#power-factor-formula-pf-kw-kva\">Power Factor Formula: PF = kW \u00f7 kVA<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"#use-the-power-triangle-to-relate-kw-kva-and-kvar\">Use the Power Triangle to Relate kW, kVA, and kVAR<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"#calculate-power-factor-from-voltage-current-and-kw\">Calculate Power Factor from Voltage, Current, and kW<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"#read-plant-meter-registers-when-kva-is-missing\">Read Plant Meter Registers When kVA Is Missing<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"#why-a-low-calculated-power-factor-raises-plant-current\">Why a Low Calculated Power Factor Raises Plant Current<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"#when-calculation-needs-true-power-factor-logging\">When Calculation Needs True Power Factor Logging<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"#when-dynamic-svg-compensation-fits-after-you-calculate-pf\">When Dynamic SVG Compensation Fits After You Calculate PF<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"#faqs\">\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0633\u0626\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0626\u0639\u0629<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"power-factor-formula-pf-kw-kva\">Power Factor Formula: PF = kW \u00f7 kVA<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Power factor equals real \/ active power divided by apparent power when both readings cover the same interval.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">The power factor formula is PF = kW \u00f7 kVA. Keep units consistent so both values are in kilo-units or both are in watts and volt-amperes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">A feeder that shows 80 kW and 100 kVA at the same time has PF = 0.80. That number means 80% of the supplied apparent power is real work; the rest is tied up as reactive demand on that interval.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Rearrangements help when one quantity is missing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"b2b-table-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Scrollable data table\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:0 0 18px\">\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px;background:#f5f8fa;text-align:left\">Need<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px;background:#f5f8fa;text-align:left\">Formula<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">\u0645\u0639\u0627\u0645\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u062f\u0631\u0629<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">PF = kW \u00f7 kVA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Apparent power<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">kVA = kW \u00f7 PF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Real power<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">kW = kVA \u00d7 PF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">\u0627\u0644\u0642\u062f\u0631\u0629 \u063a\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0629<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">kVAR = \u221a(kVA\u00b2 \u2212 kW\u00b2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Example: 100 kW at PF 0.8 requires 125 kVA. Transformers, generators, and feeders feel that higher kVA even when the process kilowatts look unchanged.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Link this ratio to <a href=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/blog\/active-vs-reactive-power\/\">active vs reactive power<\/a> when your team still mixes watts and VARs on the same whiteboard.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"margin:26px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width:640px;width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto;border-radius:8px\" alt=\"Power triangle relating kW, kVA, and kVAR\" src=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pf-power-triangle-1.webp\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"use-the-power-triangle-to-relate-kw-kva-and-kvar\">Use the Power Triangle to Relate kW, kVA, and kVAR<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">For sinusoidal conditions, the power triangle connects real power, reactive power, and apparent power through S\u00b2 = P\u00b2 + Q\u00b2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">If the meter already gives kW and kVA, reactive power is kVAR = \u221a(kVA\u00b2 \u2212 kW\u00b2). That value is what capacitor banks or an SVG must offset if you want a higher PF at the same real load.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">The angle between the kW side and the kVA hypotenuse is the displacement angle \u03c6. Under clean sinusoids, PF equals cos\u03c6. That identity fails when harmonics distort the current waveform, which is why later logging matters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">When you already know target PF and present kW, you can also estimate the reactive step needed by comparing present kVAR with the kVAR allowed at the target PF. Work the arithmetic from measured kW and kVA first; do not invent a plant result.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">For the dedicated Q path from plant meters, use <a href=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/blog\/calculate-reactive-power\/\">how to calculate reactive power<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"calculate-power-factor-from-voltage-current-and-kw\">Calculate Power Factor from Voltage, Current, and kW<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">When the display shows voltage, current, and kilowatts but not kVA, build apparent power first, then divide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">For single-phase circuits: kVA = (V \u00d7 I) \u00f7 1000, then PF = kW \u00f7 kVA. Use RMS voltage and RMS current on the same circuit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">For balanced three-phase power factor work, use line-to-line three-phase line voltage with line current: kVA = (\u221a3 \u00d7 V \u00d7 I) \u00f7 1000, then PF = kW \u00f7 kVA. \u221a3 is about 1.732. Equivalently, PF = kW \u00f7 ((\u221a3 \u00d7 V \u00d7 I) \u00f7 1000).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Example: 480 V line-to-line, 200 A line current, and 120 kW on a balanced feeder gives kVA = (1.732 \u00d7 480 \u00d7 200) \u00f7 1000 \u2248 166.3 kVA, so PF \u2248 120 \u00f7 166.3 \u2248 0.72.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Skip the \u221a3 shortcut when phases are unbalanced or when a power analyzer already reports true kW and kVA. In those cases, trust the analyzer ratio rather than a hand-built V\u00d7I estimate.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"margin:26px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width:640px;width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto;border-radius:8px\" alt=\"Three-phase voltage and current inputs for power factor calculation\" src=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pf-three-phase-meter-1.webp\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"read-plant-meter-registers-when-kva-is-missing\">Read Plant Meter Registers When kVA Is Missing<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">A plant \/ utility meter often stores energy and demand registers instead of a live PF tile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">If the same interval records kilowatt-hours and kilovolt-ampere-hours, average PF \u2248 kWh \u00f7 kVAh. If you have kWh and kvarh for that window, average PF \u2248 kWh \u00f7 \u221a(kWh\u00b2 + kvarh\u00b2).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Forum plant work shows why the window matters: one published meter walk-through used 56,640 kWh and 21,280 kvarh in a month to get average PF \u2248 0.936, while peak kW alone still did not reveal PF at the peak.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\"><strong>\u0645\u0647\u0645<\/strong> Match the interval. Peak kW on a bill without a matching reactive or apparent register does not give PF at that peak, and industrial sites should not assume PF = 1 when converting kW demand to kVA or amps \u2014 source: https:\/\/forums.mikeholt.com\/threads\/determining-power-factor-to-use-for-load-calculation-from-utility-bills.132045\/<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"b2b-table-scroll\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Scrollable data table\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:0 0 18px\">\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px;background:#f5f8fa;text-align:left\">Meter path<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px;background:#f5f8fa;text-align:left\">Inputs required<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px;background:#f5f8fa;text-align:left\">\u0645\u062e\u0631\u062c\u0627\u062a<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px;background:#f5f8fa;text-align:left\">Watch-out<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Direct ratio<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">kW and kVA, same interval<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Instant or demand PF<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Mixed intervals invalidate the ratio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">V \/ I \/ kW<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">V, I, kW (\u221a3 if balanced three-phase)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Calculated PF<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Unbalance or harmonics skew V\u00d7I kVA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Energy registers<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">kWh with kVAh or kvarh<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Average PF over the window<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #d9e1e8;padding:9px 12px\">Average PF \u2260 PF at peak kW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Procurement and maintenance teams hit this gap when a utility bill lists on-peak kW demand but no PF column. Calculate or measure PF before you convert that kW figure into feeder amps.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"margin:26px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width:640px;width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto;border-radius:8px\" alt=\"Plant meter registers used for average power factor\" src=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pf-meter-registers-1.webp\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"why-a-low-calculated-power-factor-raises-plant-current\">Why a Low Calculated Power Factor Raises Plant Current<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">A low calculated plant power factor raises current for the same real power, which increases copper losses and voltage drop on plant feeders.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">At a fixed kW, lowering PF raises kVA, and the supply must deliver more amperes. That is why a site can report PF near 0.6 on some load combinations and still feel ampacity pressure even when the utility does not print a separate PF penalty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Capacity is the practical stake. Motors, welders, and lightly loaded transformers pull magnetizing vars; the process still needs the same kW, so conductors and transformers carry extra current. Correction that removes those vars reduces apparent demand for the same production output.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Treat \u201cgood PF\u201d as a plant target agreed with the utility and the load profile, not a universal law. Many industrial conversations aim near 0.95, and some educational sources call values below that inefficient in many regions, but your tariff language controls billing.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"when-calculation-needs-true-power-factor-logging\">When Calculation Needs True Power Factor Logging<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">True vs displacement PF matters when nonlinear loads distort current.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Displacement PF follows the fundamental phase angle (cos\u03c6). True power factor uses total real power over total apparent power, including harmonic content. On VFD-heavy or rectifier-heavy feeders, a clean cos\u03c6 reading can look acceptable while true PF is lower.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">If your hand calculation used fundamental V and I only, treat it as a displacement-oriented estimate. Confirm with a power quality logger that reports true PF when harmonics are present. The logging method itself is covered in <a href=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/blog\/displacement-vs-distortion-power-factor-logging\/\">displacement vs distortion power factor logging<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Do not average unrelated feeder readings into one plant PF number. Calculate per metering point that matches the decision you are making\u2014utility interconnect, main switchboard, or a large motor feeder.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"when-dynamic-svg-compensation-fits-after-you-calculate-pf\">When Dynamic SVG Compensation Fits After You Calculate PF<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">After you trust the calculated PF, choose correction by how fast and how often the reactive demand moves.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Fixed capacitor stages on the <a href=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/reactive-power-compensator\/\">\u0645\u064f\u0639\u064e\u0648\u0651\u0650\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u062f\u0631\u0629 \u063a\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0629<\/a> hub still fit steady lagging loads. Variable industrial loads that swing between inductive and capacitive reactive demand need a faster electronic response.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/product\/svg-static-var-generators\/\">CNBYG SVG static var generators<\/a> provide that dynamic path. The published wall-mount series covers 230 V, 400 V, 500 V, and 690 V options with kvar capacity choices, response time under 10 ms, compensation factor above 95%, and device efficiency above 97%, with real-time inductive and capacitive reactive support for power-factor correction.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"margin:26px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width:640px;width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto;border-radius:8px\" alt=\"CNBYG SVG static var generator product view for power factor correction\" src=\"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pf-svg-recommendation-1.webp\" \/><\/figure>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Use the SVG path when measured PF shows persistent reactive swings that fixed banks cannot track cleanly. Stay with meter verification first when you only have a single steady lagging motor feeder and a clear capacitor-bank duty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Skip SVG selection until PF and load variability are recorded. The product page parameters above are the supported scope; do not treat them as a bill-savings promise.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"faqs\">\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0633\u0626\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0626\u0639\u0629<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"margin:28px 0 12px\">What is the formula for power factor?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">PF = real power \u00f7 apparent power, usually written PF = kW \u00f7 kVA when both values use kilo-units from the same interval.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin:28px 0 12px\">How do I calculate power factor from kW and kVA?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Divide the kilowatt reading by the kilovolt-ampere reading. Example: 80 kW \u00f7 100 kVA = 0.80 PF.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin:28px 0 12px\">How do I calculate three-phase power factor from voltage and current?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">For a balanced system, compute kVA = (\u221a3 \u00d7 line-to-line V \u00d7 line I) \u00f7 1000, then divide kW by that kVA. Use an analyzer true-PF reading when the feeder is unbalanced or distorted.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin:28px 0 12px\">How can I estimate power factor from utility energy registers?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">For one matched window, use PF \u2248 kWh \u00f7 kVAh, or PF \u2248 kWh \u00f7 \u221a(kWh\u00b2 + kvarh\u00b2) when kvarh is available. That average is not the PF at a single peak-kW instant.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin:28px 0 12px\">What is considered a good power factor?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Many industrial sites target about 0.95 or higher, and some references treat values below that as inefficient in many regions. Confirm the threshold in your utility tariff and interconnection rules.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin:28px 0 12px\">Why does low power factor increase current?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">At the same kW, lower PF means higher kVA, so the feeder current rises. That extra current increases losses and voltage drop without adding useful work.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin:28px 0 12px\">How is power factor different from reactive power?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Reactive power (kVAR) is the quadrature component in the power triangle. Power factor is the ratio of real power to apparent power; lowering kVAR for a given kW raises PF.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin:28px 0 12px\">When should I distrust a simple cos\u03c6 reading?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Distrust it on nonlinear feeders where harmonics inflate apparent power. Prefer true PF from a power quality logger and compare it with your hand calculation.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin:42px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:96px\" id=\"references\">\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u0627\u062c\u0639<\/h2>\n<ol style=\"margin:0 0 18px 1.2em;line-height:1.7\">\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Power_factor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Power factor \u2014 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circuitglobe.com\/power-factor.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What is Power Factor? Formula, Disadvantages &amp; Causes \u2014 Circuit Globe<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.mikeholt.com\/threads\/determining-power-factor-to-use-for-load-calculation-from-utility-bills.132045\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Determining power factor to use for load calculation from utility bills \u2014 Mike Holt Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forum.inductiveautomation.com\/t\/plant-power-factor\/10809\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Plant power factor \u2014 Inductive Automation Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7\">Humanizer audit: PASS \u2014 second pass removed meta-process language; no new facts added beyond Research\/Brief; claim IDs kept out of prose.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to calculate power factor from kW and kVA, three-phase V and I, or energy registers, then verify the number before choosing plant correction.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":7}},"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2439"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2472,"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439\/revisions\/2472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnbygele.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2439"}],"curies":[{"name":"\u0644\u0639\u0628 \u062c\u064a\u062f\u0629","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}