Smart Energy Management

Reducing Maximum Demand Charges

Demand charges can be a large part of commercial bills. Here is how to control them.

Infivate Electric Team 1 min read
Reducing Maximum Demand Charges

Understand billing

Utilities charge based on peak demand in a billing period.

Strategies

  • Stagger large loads
  • Use demand alarms
  • Shift flexible loads
  • Improve power factor
  • Consider storage

Monitoring

Real-time demand monitoring prevents surprises.

Contract demand

Right-size sanctioned load periodically.

How Infivate Electric can help

Infivate Electric delivers Smart Energy Management for organisations across India — from assessment and design to implementation and ongoing support. Talk to our team or email [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

Yes, with control integration.

Higher PF reduces kVA demand.

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