Industries in India and across the globe face power quality issues now and then. Such issues amount interrupted processes and scrapped products, thus, resulting in loss of the annual revenue. Though a few of the power quality issues are related to the utility but a majority of the problems trigger from the facility such as overloaded circuits and so on. Even the smallest power quality disturbance can have disastrous effects on the equipment and result in a drop in productivity. To resolve such issues, good power monitoring systems are a must-have for every industry. Here are a few benefits of the power monitoring systems :

1. It identifies the inefficiency in your system

With a good power monitoring system, you will be able to monitor and track your entire system. Not only that you will also receive valuable insights to your electrical subsystems. This information will help you identify the inefficiencies in your system. Apart from that, power monitoring systems also provide you with information regarding the operational characteristics of the electrical system. With this, you will know where, when, and how the energy is been consumed. You will also be able to detect which loads are consuming the most energy. This information can help you reduce your energy consumption.

2. It will help reduce peak demand

Peak demand or peak load is the period when electrical power is provided at a higher level than the average supply level. Peak demands hit the industries very high by surging their energy consumption levels above normal. Power monitoring systems alert you when you are about to reach your peak capacity, thereby, avoiding demand penalties.

3. Environmental benefits

A good knowledge of the energy consumption in your facility will help you identify a wide range of ways to boost your efficiency by minimising waste and also reduce your rates of energy consumption.

4. It notifies you about the impending maintenance

The data gathered from the power monitoring system can be used to notify you when the equipment exceeds their parameter. This will allow you plan ahead before you face any machinery breakdown or shutdown.

5. It ensures safety

Power monitoring systems provide remote status and other operational parameters of electrical equipment within any hazardous area. Thus, it reduces the chances of exposure to the potentially dangerous electrical environment. There are a few power monitoring systems that also provides additional parameters such as vibration, flow rate, pressure, temperature, status indicators and so on.

6. It saves cost

The benefits of the power monitoring system have a deep impact on the bottom line of your business. By reducing energy consumption and monitoring the equipment of your facility, it saves huge costs.

Hopefully, these points have helped you get an insight to the innumerable benefits of a power monitoring system. For any further information, you can get in touch with us at www.mbcontrol.com/contact