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- Vampire power is sucking away your savings, to the tune of $19 billion a year Fri, 15 May 15, 12:00amYour mother probably taught you to turn off the light when you leave a room. Why waste money and energy when you’re not using it, right? Well, there are lots of other sneaky ways that we’re wasting electricity,...
- New Energy-Efficient Battery Charging Standards in California Will Save 1 Million Tons of Carbon Emissions Sat, 28 Jan 12, 12:30amWe have all heard the phrases “phantom power” and “vampire energy” about a million times, and yet the problem still exists – many people forget to unplug battery chargers and other electronics...
- New Energy Efficient Battery Charging Standards in California Will Save 1 Million Tons of Carbon Emissions Sat, 28 Jan 12, 12:30amWe have all heard the phrases “phantom power” and “vampire energy” about a million times and yet the problem still exists – we simply can’t figure out how to remember to unplug our battery...
- The PumPing Tap is a Smart Concept Socket That Ejects Your Appliances When You Forget to Unplug Them Thu, 5 Jan 12, 5:10amThe PumPing Tap might be just the green gadget that phantom power regulators have been looking for. It’s a smart socket that knows when you’ve turned your appliances off and if you don’t pull the plug out...