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What does CVR stand for?

Conservation Voltage Reduction (power industry)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Conservation Voltage Reduction technologies to reduce line losses the energy that is wasted as power is moved from power generation plants to homes.
Further, about 10 percent of the GWh and megawatt savings are ascribed to utility transmission and distribution conservation voltage reduction measures implemented from 1975 to 1980.
The state of California is considering this approach, now called conservation voltage reduction (CVR), which rests on the undisputed fact that constant-resistance loads--such as incandescent lighting--draw power proportional to the square of the supply voltage.

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