if we have a power factor 0.99 and we add a capacitive bank with it th

if we have a power factor 0.99 and we add a capacitive bank with it then what happen?

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if we have a power factor 0.99 and we add a capacitive bank with it then what happen?..

Answer / vicky

Firstly depending upon the value of capacitor .The power factor value will become unity first and than moving the leading power factor region from lagging power factor region.
leading power factor is generally not advisable to operate

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if we have a power factor 0.99 and we add a capacitive bank with it then what happen?..

Answer / huzy

The change depends upon the load and the values of the capacitor to be added. It will surely increase the PF but up to which extent depends upon the load and capacitor value.

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if we have a power factor 0.99 and we add a capacitive bank with it then what happen?..

Answer / sajal keshri

if more capacitors are added with existing system then the leading power factor converted into lagging and cause for penalty in electricity bills,,,

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if we have a power factor 0.99 and we add a capacitive bank with it then what happen?..

Answer / akash

It will show in minus mode(-).