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Default Typical Household Electricity Usage ?

On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:36:03 UTC, (Andrew
Gabriel) wrote:

Anything recent will be =1W on standby (except set-top boxes).
A very old TV might be 8W on standby.


Interestingly, I found that our new Hotpoint washing machine shows 10
watts when 'stopped' (just the power light on) at the end of a wash..!

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