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Re: RE- Cap Confusion




From: 	Andrew Chin[SMTP:chinny-at-ozemail-dot-com.au]
Sent: 	Wednesday, November 19, 1997 5:58 AM
To: 	Tesla List
Subject: 	Re: RE-  Cap Confusion

Tesla List wrote:

> From:   John H. Couture[SMTP:couturejh-at-worldnet.att-dot-net]
> Sent:   Tuesday, November 18, 1997 1:11 AM
> To:     Tesla List
> Subject:        Re: RE-  Cap Confusion
>
>    Robert, All -
>
>   I agree that power factor correcting (PFC) capacitors are of little
> value
> for Tesla coilers. I would not recommend them because they can cause
> resonance problems.

<snip>

>   Note that the electric power company does not sell electric power to
> its
> customers, only electric energy.
>
>   John Couture

Why do they charge you by the kilowatt then?