How to Go Green with Your Audio and Video Equipment  

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created by west40 2010-03-31 12:38:39 pm

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The US Department of Energy estimates the waste from "phantom load", "standby power" or "leaking electricity" can amount to 20% of your home electricity use. Read more here: http://hubpages.com/hub/Going-Green-With-Your-Audio-Video-Equipment

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submitted by west40 2010-03-31 12:38:39 pm    

 



Thats definitely true, phantom load is something that may people do not know about. A good way to reduce home electricity use is to be sure that you are unplugging appliances like toasters and blenders when they aren't in use. Same for any electronics.

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submitted by blu330ciracer 2011-04-12 05:24:49 pm    

What do you know about that?

 

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