Electrical Power Calculator — Calculate Load, Consumption & Cable Sizing

Electrical Power Calculator

Calculate electrical power parameters, load requirements, cable sizing, and energy consumption with our comprehensive calculator. Optimize your electrical system design for safety and efficiency.

Step 1: Load Specifications

8 hours

Standard Electrical Parameters

Residential: 230V single-phase. Industrial: 400V three-phase. Power factor typically 0.8-0.95. Current ratings depend on cable size and protection devices.

Step 2: System Specifications

30°C

Cable Sizing Guidelines

Maximum voltage drop: 3% for lighting, 5% for other circuits. Consider ambient temperature derating factors. Always consult local electrical codes and regulations.

Electrical Power Results

Summary
Power Visualization
Appliance Comparison

Total Power Load

6.4 kW
Three-phase system at 230V
Apparent Power
7.5 kVA
Real Power
6.4 kW
Reactive Power
3.9 kVAR
Voltage Drop
2.1%

Power Triangle Visualization

Power Factor
0.85
Phase Angle
31.8°
Efficiency
Good
Cable Rating
Adequate

Common Electrical Appliance Comparison

Appliance Power (W) Current @230V Daily Energy (kWh)

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