when i finish browsing the internet, is it better to log off or close down completely - which is greener/saves electricity?
2006-10-27 01:17:20 · 10 answers · asked by Dr Watson (UK) 5 in Environment
Yes, close down, far better for the environment
ALSO safer for you, far to many fires start at night from electrical items left on standby!!!
2006-10-28 08:47:12 · answer #1 · answered by SUPER-GLITCH 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-12-28 06:15:49 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
On computer consumes 100 W/hr. Off computer 0 W/hr. Watt per hour is unit of energy.
2006-10-27 01:33:34 · answer #3 · answered by deepak57 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Switch off completely. and never leave anything on standby mode,this is an immense cost in energy to the enviroment.
2006-10-27 05:04:31 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
close down completely
2006-10-27 01:25:11 · answer #5 · answered by samdesign78 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
close down completely....and switch off at the wall.....most electrical items still cosumes energy even when turned off.....as energy is lost in transformers etc
2006-10-27 01:18:51 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
You should close down completely any appliance that you are not using.
2006-10-27 01:21:09 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
i think close down completely
2006-10-27 01:19:03 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
close the whole thing up!
2006-10-27 01:21:15 · answer #9 · answered by Pierrot 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What's "enery"?
SPELL CHECK!
SPELL CHECK!
SPELL CHECK!
2006-10-27 01:33:08 · answer #10 · answered by Goofy Goofer Goof Goof Goof ! 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋