According to an article on the BBC News website, “Britons waste the equivalent of around two power stations’ worth of electricity each year by leaving TV sets and other gadgets on standby.”
“A survey by the Energy Saving Trust found that the average household has up to 12 gadgets left on standby or charging at any one time. It also showed that more than £740m of electricity was wasted by things being left ticking over.”
When you go home from work today, I hope you give energy conservation a thought and switch off that PC, monitor and any peripherals you have attached to it. It’s only costing you money not to…