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Article #164Re: Computers use 7W when SWITCHED OFF!
From: Tony Houghton
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:38
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:38
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On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:26:05 -0000 Conor <conor_turton@hotmail.com> wrote: > As I said, the govts energy saving is all bollocks. Take low energy > lightbulbs. They bleated on about them as the saviour of the planet but > forgot to take into account that in a cold climate like ours, any > savings from the bulbs are negated by the increase in heating to > compensate for the lack of heat the bulbs give off. I suspect most of that energy's wasted making the ceiling hot rather than the whole room warm. -- TH * http://www.realh.co.uk
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