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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:23 PM Original message |
Living on 2,000 Watts of Energy Per Day |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Turn off our computers? |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. My iMac is rated at 200watts, however it uses around 70 for normal use unless |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Can I still refrigerate my beer? |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. My fridge uses 547Kilowatt Hours a year |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting read |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I think they are referring to kilowatt. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. They deal with it properly in the article, but it is unnecessarily confusing IMO. |
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iamtechus (868 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Technically speaking, the article makes no sense |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Article is fine. Whoever wrote the headline needs re-education... |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Your point is valid |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. If I'm using an average of 2000 watts all day long |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Right but.... |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. "watts per day" is meaningless. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Another nonsensical article from the same website: |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. I plan on running my shed off one of these, two marine batteries |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. 17,520 kWh per year |
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