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[_] [OT] Home Energy Consumption Meter

Iwein Dekoninck iwein at 3sixty.co.uk
Mon Jun 30 15:17:15 BST 2008

> It's true, standby costs are pretty minimal. The accuracy of the  
> electrisave is about 20W, and it couldn't tell the difference 
> between  
> all appliances in the house on standby or unplugged. I still tend to  
> switch off though, just not zealously.

What about leaving something like a mini mac or macbook asleep (plugged
in) as opposed to switching it off?

I'd love to know that...

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