The hour is divided into set blocks (e.g., 1:00–1:15, 1:15–1:30). The meter calculates the average demand for each block. The highest block value for the month is your Maximum Demand.
VA (Single Phase)=Volts×AmperesVA (Single Phase) equals Volts cross Amperes
| Time Interval | Energy Used (kWh) | Calculation (kWh / 0.25h) | Demand (kW) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 09:00 – 09:15 | 50 kWh | $50 \div 0.25$ | | | 09:15 – 09:30 | 80 kWh | $80 \div 0.25$ | 320 kW | | 09:30 – 09:45 | 120 kWh | $120 \div 0.25$ | 480 kW | | 09:45 – 10:00 | 60 kWh | $60 \div 0.25$ | 240 kW |
The hour is divided into set blocks (e.g., 1:00–1:15, 1:15–1:30). The meter calculates the average demand for each block. The highest block value for the month is your Maximum Demand.
VA (Single Phase)=Volts×AmperesVA (Single Phase) equals Volts cross Amperes
| Time Interval | Energy Used (kWh) | Calculation (kWh / 0.25h) | Demand (kW) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 09:00 – 09:15 | 50 kWh | $50 \div 0.25$ | | | 09:15 – 09:30 | 80 kWh | $80 \div 0.25$ | 320 kW | | 09:30 – 09:45 | 120 kWh | $120 \div 0.25$ | 480 kW | | 09:45 – 10:00 | 60 kWh | $60 \div 0.25$ | 240 kW |