Green Living > Conservation > ElectricityApril 30, 2007

Watch Out For "Vampires" - Energy Eating Appliances

Unplug appliances that are "instant on" appliances, such as TV, phone charger, etc. when not in use. These are "vampire" appliances that have electric current going through them even when not in use, causing unnecessary charges on electric bill.

By Nan from Merritt Island, FL

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