In article l.net,
Dave Liquorice wrote:
But do they really need to be told that leaving things on when not
needed wastes money?

In this household my ration fo switching lights on to switching
lights off is about 1:4...

Increase their pocket money but get them to pay a part of the leccy bill.
;-)

And it's the smaller loads that are on for
a long time that really bump up the bill.

Yes. Many say it's only lights - but most devices in the home other than
heating don't tend to take a lot of current for long.

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