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  1. Russ43

    Megavars

    As mentined by Hacksaw and abeltio, VARS do not do useful work and the electric utility usually does not charge the customer for vars unless their power factor drops to a level of 80% or lower. Induction loads (electric motors and similar) use vars. Mathematically it is called imaginary power...

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