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Default The Great Smart Meter Swindle

On 26/12/2018 10:19, Martin Brown wrote:

Most modern kit has standby consumption that is well 1W. Many of the
CPUs still tick over or wait for intterrupts in standby to allow it to
respond to buttons and obviously the remote control receiever has to be
powered.


You have to "blame" that on the EU who set limits on standby power for
various items.