TITLE:
The New Brazilian Power Quality Standard and a Low Cost Device Meter
AUTHORS:
Guilherme P. Colnago, Jose L. F. Vieira, Gilberto C. D. Sousa, Jose R. Macedo Jr.
KEYWORDS:
Power Quality Standard; Power System Monitoring; Brazilian Electrical System
JOURNAL NAME:
Energy and Power Engineering,
Vol.4 No.3,
May
14,
2012
ABSTRACT: This paper presents an overview about the new Brazilian Power Quality Standard and provides a low cost device PQ meter, developed and implemented to assist the national campaign to assess the Brazilian power quality indices, unknown until now. This work contributes with the search of a low cost devices PQ meter for a cost sensitive market, and introduces the new Brazilian Power Quality Standard to the international community.