Discussion
A diversity factor is applied when sizing a utility because
Answer: A
Correct answer: Consumers do not all peak together
The diversity factor recognises that the sum of individual peak demands overstates the real maximum, because the consumers do not all peak at the same instant. Sizing a boiler or a transformer on the simple sum would mean paying for capacity that is never used at once.
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