I read in !emc-pstc that Rich Nute <ri...@sdd.hp.com> wrote (in
<200301301638.iaa15...@epgc264.sdd.hp.com>) about 'Unity Power Factor'
on Thu, 30 Jan 2003:
>As Ken Javor described, in the USA, voltage 
>distortion is largely a local (privately-owned 
>wiring) premises problem due to "excessive" 
>series resistance between the load and the 
>point where the utility connects to the local 
>premises wiring.
>
>Voltage distortion at the point where the utility
>(public network) connects to the local premises 
>wiring is rare.

Thank you. This is all good stuff. I wish it had been available some
years ago. We've never succeeded in getting such clear and definite
statements about the US experience previously.
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