UPS Efficiency Mode Comparison Calculator
Compare annual conversion losses and energy cost for two UPS efficiency modes at the same output load.
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Calculation logicFormula definitions and substituted values.
Current Loss Kw
UPS output load (kW) * (100 / Current mode efficiency (%) - 1)
UPS output load (kW) * (100 / Current mode efficiency (%) - 1)Alternate Loss Kw
UPS output load (kW) * (100 / Alternate mode efficiency (%) - 1)
UPS output load (kW) * (100 / Alternate mode efficiency (%) - 1)Annual energy difference (kWh)
(Current Loss Kw - Alternate Loss Kw) * Operating hours per year (h)
(Current Loss Kw - Alternate Loss Kw) * Operating hours per year (h)Annual cost difference ($)
Annual energy difference (kWh) * Electricity rate ($/kWh)
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