On Aug 31, 2021, at 2:33 PM, Owen DeLong via NANOG <nanog@nanog.org> wrote:



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15kW is 1.5kVA in a simple radiant electric heat application. (it’s a simple resistive load with no power factor weirdness). Whether you could do this with 4-8kVA depends on what else you’re trying to run.



Owen

15kW is 15kVA (not 1.5 kVA) at a power factor of 1.0, if the heat is all resistive.

Eric