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Energy-saving service offering method and apparatus therefor

  • US 6,775,595 B1
  • Filed: 09/13/2000
  • Issued: 08/10/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/13/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An energy saving operation method for a load facility, comprising the steps of:

  • estimating an electric power consumption by a user for a present load facility having a motor by measuring at least one predetermined parameter indicative of electric power consumption characteristic at a first predetermined interval over a first predetermined period;

    introducing an inverter to said load facility with user'"'"'s economical expense being zero or minimized;

    performing an inverter operation of said load facility;

    a step for obtaining an inverter control operation data by measuring the actual electric power consumption and measuring at least one parameter indicative of the at least one predetermined parameter at least a second predetermined interval over a second predetermined period;

    calculating an electric power consumption of said present load facility without the inverter based upon the measured at least one parameter;

    obtaining a difference between the calculated electric power consumption and the measured actual electric power consumption with an inverter control operation;

    obtaining a merit refund based on an electric power consumption saving according to the obtained difference; and

    charging and billing to a user of said load facility in accordance with said merit refund.

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