Did you know that your appliances and electronics are using electricity and costing you money, even when they are turned off!?

Countless devices like Televisions, cable and satellite boxes, coffee makers and computers often remain in “standby” mode, even when they’re turned off and it’s hitting you right in the wallet.  Yahoo! gives you the lowdown on these “energy vampires”.

However, some of the other major consumers of standby power are more easily dealt with: computers, multifunction printers, flat-screen TVs, DVDs, VCRs, CD players, power tools, and hand-held vacuums. The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) measured standby power for a long list of products.

And the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) supplies the nitty gritty on a massive list of devices that are sucking juice in standby mode:

http://standby.lbl.gov/summary-table.html

Follow both links and learn how much money you could be wasting so you can begin to save that cash when you need it most!

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