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Old 08-01-2024, 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Bill14564 View Post
"Always on" could include things like your television in sleep mode, the garage door opener and wall units, any chargers you have plugged in but are not currently using, all those surge suppressors with the little light to show that they are on, GFCI outlets with the little light, any smart device, your stove and microwave, etc.
Yes, Alexa is robbing you of power while waiting on a command so don’t blame the electric utility for energizing her, LOL