Timeline for How do you understand the kWh that the power company charges you for?
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| Jul 29, 2023 at 19:06 | comment | added | JYelton | @user107063 I'm aware of that. I'm simplifying for the OP. | |
| Jul 29, 2023 at 19:04 | comment | added | user107063 | kWh meters are more complicated than "tap off a small portion of the current" since they continuously integrate the instantaneous product of voltage and current. Thus they only bill you for actually consumed energy (even if the voltage fluctuates), not for reactive power. | |
| Jul 29, 2023 at 18:55 | comment | added | JYelton | @Transistor Shhh, it's a special accessory! :) | |
| Jul 29, 2023 at 18:55 | comment | added | Transistor | How are you resetting your meter? d:^) | |
| Jul 29, 2023 at 18:52 | history | answered | JYelton | CC BY-SA 4.0 |