International Electrotechnical Commission
Glossary

EN real power
effective power  
the apparent power multiplied by the power factor

Note 1 to entry: Real power, i.e.,the actual power delivered to or consumed by the load, is expressed in watts.

TC/SC:82Terms     Info     Publications
Published in:IEC 62257-1, ed. 3.0 (2015-10) Terms     Info
Reference number:A.119
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