[Stu from NYC]

Originally Posted by Michael G.

On a related note, did anyone figure the electrical usage for all those green lights that glow on microwaves, computers, charging devices, clocks on appliances, lights that glow on garages door openers.

I remember reading once those earlier appliances took a lot of electric power just standing-by.

I swear when I walk around the house at night, I don't need any additional lighting.

True all of those lights do work well as night lights.