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Conserve Energy by Using Power Strips

by Missy on Friday, June 29th, 2007

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There are many small ways once can conserve energy around the home. With todays technology and because of wide broadband access, many homes have internet enable computers and over time, folks just stop turning them off.

What many people don’t know, is that even if you do power off your PC at night, their is still juice being used and being charged on your electric bill. One simple way to conserve energy use with computers and other always plugged in devices like phone chargers, camera chargers, vcr’s, dvd’s, and home entertainment systems is by using a earth-friendly power strip.

There are fancy models of power strips on the market, but the Belkin 6 outlet Surge Protector Power Strip i have pictured above will do the trick, just as well, as any higher priced model. To save energy and lower your monthly electric bill just turn off the power strip, instead of unplugging several devices every night.

You’ll sleep better, too, knowing your devices are taking a break and you’re decreasing wattage use overnight.

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