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8 devices that “steal” energy in your home and you don’t even know it

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Unplug it once your device is fully charged.

3. Microwaves

Even when idle, microwaves with digital displays and internal timers continuously consume power.

Helpful hint:

If you’re not using the clock feature, unplug it when not in use.

4. Laptops and Desktop Computers

Computers in sleep mode still consume electricity. Add connected accessories like printers and speakers, and the drain increases.

Home energy storage

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