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Average interval demand calculator

Divide energy recorded in a demand interval by that interval in hours to obtain its mean power.

Units
Dinterval=EintervalΔtD_{\text{interval}} = \frac{E_{\text{interval}}}{\Delta t}

Calculator

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kWh
h
kW

Worked example

Given

  • EintervalE_{\text{interval}} = 72 kWh
  • Δt\Delta t = 0.25 h
Dinterval=720.25=288D_{\text{interval}} = \frac{72}{0.25} = 288

Symbols and units

SymbolMeaningUnit
DintervalD_{\text{interval}}mean demand over meter intervalkW
EintervalE_{\text{interval}}energy during intervalkWh
Δt\Delta tinterval durationh

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