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April 28, 2022 07:25 pm
Original Link: https://news.slashdot.org/story/22/04/28/1750246/energy-supplier-counts-cost-of-devices-on-standby?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
Energy Supplier Counts Cost of Devices on Standby
UK households could save an average of $183 per year by switching off so-called vampire devices, British Gas research suggests. From a report: These are electronics that drain power even when they are on standby. The figures are based on research conducted on appliances in 2019 but have been updated by British Gas to reflect recent price increases. The Energy Saving Trust (EST) said consumers need to consider which devices they leave switched on.It estimates households would save around $68.5 per year by switching off all their devices when not in use. The organisation, which promotes sustainability and energy efficiency, did not give exact details of how it came to this figure."Stats or prices related to individual appliances depend on several factors, including model, functionality and individual usage," it said.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: https://news.slashdot.org/story/22/04/28/1750246/energy-supplier-counts-cost-of-devices-on-standby?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
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