Annual energy3.7 kWh€1.17
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Standby electricity cost
Hidden watts, kWh and avoidable savings
HIDDEN CONSUMPTION
What does standby cost in a year?
Annual energy16.1 kWh€5.14
Annual energy70.1 kWh€22.43
Annual energy17.5 kWh€5.61
Annual energy17.3 kWh€5.52
annual cost of devices on standby€39.86
Result details
Estimated use is 124.6 kWh/year. Rows marked as switchable represent up to €17.43 in avoidable cost.
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Simple standby and networked standby differ. Routers, set-top boxes, alarms, updates and scheduled functions may need power, so check the manual before using switched sockets.
Action priorities
↔Suggested watts are examples. For a reliable result, use the manufacturer’s figure for that model or a plug-in power meter; do not cut power needed for safety, networking or scheduled recordings.
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