On May 18, 2:25*pm, David Nebenzahl wrote:
On 5/18/2010 10:11 AM Glenda Copeland spake thus:

On Tue, 18 May 2010 02:25:44 +0000 (UTC), Don Klipstein wrote:

* Figure about 1/4 watt for those, which means around 2.2 KWH per year
times 1/100 of the percentage of the time that the neon lamp is on.

I don't understand the 1/100th the percentage (figure 98% of the time the
switch is off so the neon bulb is on).

What's the 1/100 for?

Yeah, Don, what's up with that? Nothing more annoying than unexplained
"adjustments" like that.

99% is defined as 99 times 1/100.