Blog

We at APQI believe in sharing our thoughts, learning, information and help Power Quality (PQ) Community Development. It continues spreading the essential message of PQ to various stakeholders. This section comprises of various blogs on broader PQ related topics and its importance, helping businesses and industries with improved understanding and insights. We consider this as a key opportunity for a neutral objective platform to exchange ideas, thoughts and information on PQ in Asia region.

Dec 15, 2018

Smart Meters A New Window of Possibility In Improving PQ?

Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) projects enabled by Smart Meters are set to revolutionize electrical distribution in India. But will it help to improve the state of Power Quality (PQ)? INTRODUCTION The stage for India to get smart electric...

Oct 31, 2018

How Poor Power Quality Can Lead to Electrical Fires?

Going beyond Short Circuits Electrical fires constitute a significant percentage of the total number of building fires, every year. But surprisingly, you will also notice that the underlying reason quoted by most news reports on the cause of the fir...

Oct 31, 2018

Implementing IOT - Is Your Electrical Network Ready?

Does electrical power impact collection, organizing, storage and analysis of data? That's the central question, as we discuss the role of electricity in 'smart' ecosystems of the future. The answer, however, is not so simple. The availability and re...

Oct 18, 2018

Role of PQ Analyzers in improving Power Quality - an Expert's View

If you can't measure it, you can't manage it" - one of the most important quotes in management, credited to Peter Drucker, also sums up the biggest hurdle in improving Power Quality (PQ) in the electrical network. ...

Oct 05, 2018

LED Lights Boon Or A Bane?

Effects of increasing use of LED lights on Power Quality and the ways to address it! High energy efficiency is driving large scale adoption of LED lights across every sector households, commercial establishments, industries and public places. Howeve...

Sep 04, 2018

Reactive Power Compensation - Understanding the positive and negative sides - An Expert's View

‘Reactive Power’ – is it for real or imaginary? is it unavoidable or essential? a problem or a solution? …these and many such questions encircle the term ‘Reactive Power’ in electrical networks. Often used in conjunction with another popular term ...

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