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Default Calculating the quiescent power consumption of my house


"Dave Liquorice" wrote in message
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On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:49:47 -0000, vortex2 wrote:

I have more wall warts and other items, permanently on in the house
than ever before and they're always warm (the linear ones at least).


Most of that list you can't do much about, expecte don't leave TV's in
standby switch 'em off. Any chargers switch off/unplug when not actually
charging something.


Our new LCD TV & HDD recorder have according to manufacturers a standby
consumption of 1 watt.each

PhilC