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Glossary

ENreal (or effective) power 
the apparent power multiplied by the power factor

NOTE 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 62257-12-1, ed. 1.0 (2007-06) Terms     Info
Reference number:3.6

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