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Mind the gap: Taking a comprehensive look at plug load energy use
Essie Snell | November 30, 2012
Plug loads account for as much as 15% of all residential electricity consumption and 20% of commercial consumption. Unfortunately, it's hard to find good test data on how much power each plug load draws and what its associated energy consumption is. E Source sheds light on the problem.
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Plugging the plug load data hole
Essie Snell, Kaitlin Gelber | May 31, 2017
Plug loads are huge energy hogs, but it's difficult to find comprehensive and reliable data on how much power different plug loads draw. To get around this problem, we’ve compiled hundreds of results from plug-load reports into a single Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.
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What energy-saving tips can help residential customers lower summer bills?
Spencer Sator | August 22, 2022
We give suggestions for how residential customers can save energy and lower costs during hot spells or the summer months. We have ideas for keeping the heat out, limiting activities that create heat, and efficiently using air conditioners.
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