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Most people have between 5 and 10 phantom loads in their home, and each draw between 2 and 5 watts 24/7. Reducing this by 50% in a city of 100,000 is the energy equivalent of building a 5 MW PV facility.
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none...everything is on power strips that get turned off when the task is done......including the cable box which has to reboot, but such is life.......I can remember when the the TV had to"warm up" before you got a picture......
Heather: The concept is known as 'vampire power drain" 9which has nothing to do with "Twilight" or Dracula0 .but the fact that as much as 10 billion dollars a year...as well as CO2.....goes up in smoke for no reason.........
My telly, dvd player and microwave are always on standby and my fridge and freezer are always on. Why do you want to know?
Television,computer,i pad,DvD players, and many more. Mostly all electrical gadgets can stay on stand by
microwave, freeze, refrigerator, radio,elevator, charger
Count in everything thats in sockets (cellphone chargers f.e.)
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