E-Mon Energy Software User Manual
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Glossary
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O T H E R C H A R G E S
Charges are comprised of rate and tax adjustments.
O F F P E A K
The energy or demand rate applied during hours that are not covered by On Peak or Mid
Peak. These rates are usually applied during evenings and weekends.
O N P E A K
The energy or demand rate applied during the time when utilities or distribution charges are
the highest, which is usually during business hours from mid-morning to mid-afternoon.
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P A R A M E T E R
The characteristics of the device or software.
P E A K K W
The highest Kilowatt usage within a demand period (e.g. 15-, 30-, or 60-minute). Typically,
a peak KW should be reset every month.
P E A K T I M E
The time of peak demand KW.
P E A K D E M A N D
The maximum load during a specific period of time or the highest electric requirement
occurring in a given period (i.e. day, hour, mouth, year).
P I E C H A R T
A circular chart divided into color-coded slices the indicating meter’s percentage or value
in kW demand registered at a chosen date and time.
P L O T S T Y L E S
Line
= Displays each demand KW per date and time.
Stacked Bar =
Displays each demand period as a sum of all the meters currently graphed.
Stacked Area
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Displays each demand period as a sum of all the meters currently graphed.
Bar
= Displays each meter’s kW level per time segment side by side rather then stacked.
P O P - U P
A window that displays in a response to a command or action.
P O W E R
In electricity, power is represented as kW or watts.
P O W E R M O N I T O R
The real-time graph for monitoring various power measurements (such as phase voltage,
Amps, PH. Angles, PF%. KW, KVA and KVA).